Co2 international aviation in Kuwait

Kuwait: Co2 international aviation was 1.69 million in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.69 million
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
50th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.82 million
in 2019
All-time low
575,003
in 2020
Years of data
11
2013–2024

Co2 international aviation in Kuwait, 2013–2024

500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1.8M2013201820242013: 1.2M2014: 1.3M2015: 1.4M2016: 1.4M2017: 1.7M2018: 1.8M2019: 1.8M2020: 575.0k2021: 664.3k2022: 1.4M2024: 1.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, co2 international aviation in Kuwait stood at 1.69 million.

That represents a change of up 18.0% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 international aviation in Kuwait peaked at 1.82 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 575,003, in 2020.

That places Kuwait 50th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Co2 international aviation in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Co2 international aviation in Kuwait, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 1.19 million —
2014 1.27 million +6.6%
2015 1.38 million +9.3%
2016 1.42 million +2.8%
2017 1.71 million +20.2%
2018 1.81 million +6.0%
2019 1.82 million +0.5%
2020 575,003 -68.4%
2021 664,295 +15.5%
2022 1.44 million +116.1%
2024 1.69 million +18.0%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 1.69 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.69 million, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 1.69 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 881,870, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.52 million 1.19 million 1.82 million 7
2020s 1.09 million 575,003 1.69 million 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 47 Sweden 1.90 million compare
  2. 48 Pakistan 1.84 million compare
  3. 49 Finland 1.77 million compare
  4. 51 Norway 1.68 million compare
  5. 52 Peru 1.66 million compare
  6. 53 Israel 1.60 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 international aviation in Kuwait?
Co2 international aviation in Kuwait was 1.69 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 international aviation recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 1.82 million in 2019.
What is the lowest co2 international aviation recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 575,003 in 2020.
How does Kuwait rank for co2 international aviation?
Kuwait ranks 50th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 international aviation rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 international aviation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,260 data points, 2013–2024
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