Co emissions embedded in global trade in Kuwait
Kuwait: Co emissions embedded in global trade was -823,040 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Co emissions embedded in global trade in Kuwait, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded -823,040 for co emissions embedded in global trade in 2023.
The figure is down 1,472.8% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions embedded in global trade in Kuwait peaked at 14.81 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, -473.25 million, in 1991.
That places Kuwait 96th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co emissions embedded in global trade in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -2.39 million | — |
| 1991 | -473.25 million | +19715.3% |
| 1992 | 350,412 | -100.1% |
| 1993 | -5.12 million | -1560.8% |
| 1994 | -7.46 million | +45.7% |
| 1995 | -7.45 million | -0.1% |
| 1996 | -5.84 million | -21.7% |
| 1997 | -7.94 million | +36.0% |
| 1998 | -2.59 million | -67.3% |
| 1999 | -17.54 million | +576.6% |
| 2000 | -25.14 million | +43.4% |
| 2001 | -23.28 million | -7.4% |
| 2002 | -18.61 million | -20.1% |
| 2003 | -5.38 million | -71.1% |
| 2004 | -6.83 million | +26.8% |
| 2005 | -961,648 | -85.9% |
| 2006 | -5.70 million | +492.7% |
| 2007 | -2.59 million | -54.6% |
| 2008 | -5.28 million | +104.3% |
| 2009 | -7.54 million | +42.7% |
| 2010 | -6.67 million | -11.5% |
| 2011 | -5.55 million | -16.8% |
| 2012 | -16.08 million | +189.7% |
| 2013 | -1.02 million | -93.6% |
| 2014 | 5.33 million | -621.7% |
| 2015 | 14.81 million | +177.8% |
| 2016 | 3.41 million | -77.0% |
| 2017 | 623,040 | -81.7% |
| 2018 | 2.56 million | +310.9% |
| 2019 | 3.48 million | +35.8% |
| 2020 | 7.59 million | +118.4% |
| 2021 | 8.25 million | +8.6% |
| 2022 | -52,328 | -100.6% |
| 2023 | -823,040 | +1472.8% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's -823,040 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.84 million. (52 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's -823,040 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.08 million. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co emissions embedded in global trade in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -19715.3% | -2.39 million | -473.25 million |
| 1993 | -1560.8% | 350,412 | -5.12 million |
| 2023 | -1472.8% | -52,328 | -823,040 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -52.92 million | -473.25 million | 350,412 | 10 |
| 2000s | -10.13 million | -25.14 million | -961,648 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88,589 | -16.08 million | 14.81 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.74 million | -823,040 | 8.25 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More climate change data for Kuwait
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 639,640 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 721.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 515.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 205.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0186 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions embedded in global trade in Kuwait?
- Co emissions embedded in global trade in Kuwait was -823,040 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 14.81 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -473.25 million in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for co emissions embedded in global trade?
- Kuwait ranks 96th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co emissions embedded in global trade rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions embedded in global trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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