Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate was 6.36 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Kuwait is 6.36 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 456.4% on the previous year and up 139.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 68.14 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -94.06 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Kuwait ranks 20th of 231 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 13.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1964 | -21.77 % change on previous year | -362.6% |
| 1965 | 28.75 % change on previous year | -232.0% |
| 1966 | -0.2375 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 1967 | -20.24 % change on previous year | +8420.2% |
| 1968 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 1969 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -783.2% |
| 1970 | -27.37 % change on previous year | -435.6% |
| 1971 | 8.08 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 1972 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1973 | -12.54 % change on previous year | -687.5% |
| 1974 | -20.72 % change on previous year | +65.2% |
| 1975 | -13.07 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1976 | 11.56 % change on previous year | -188.5% |
| 1977 | -6.74 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 1978 | 20.56 % change on previous year | -405.2% |
| 1979 | -17.05 % change on previous year | -182.9% |
| 1980 | 29.44 % change on previous year | -272.7% |
| 1981 | 3 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 1982 | -16.25 % change on previous year | -640.9% |
| 1983 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 1984 | 32.85 % change on previous year | +1000.5% |
| 1985 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1986 | 23.84 % change on previous year | +992.8% |
| 1987 | -10.92 % change on previous year | -145.8% |
| 1988 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 1989 | 8.92 % change on previous year | +84.4% |
| 1990 | 11.58 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 1992 | -94.06 % change on previous year | -912.2% |
| 1993 | 68.14 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 1994 | 10.69 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 1995 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 1996 | -8.72 % change on previous year | +378.7% |
| 1997 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -209.6% |
| 1998 | -5.19 % change on previous year | -154.4% |
| 1999 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -186.6% |
| 2000 | -0.7491 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 2001 | 8.49 % change on previous year | -1233.5% |
| 2002 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 2003 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 2004 | 4.94 % change on previous year | +53.0% |
| 2005 | 13.66 % change on previous year | +176.3% |
| 2006 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 2007 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 8.61 % change on previous year | +297.6% |
| 2009 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 2010 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 2011 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -231.3% |
| 2012 | 16.14 % change on previous year | -561.3% |
| 2013 | -16.11 % change on previous year | -199.8% |
| 2014 | -9.72 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 2015 | 23.67 % change on previous year | -343.4% |
| 2016 | 16.13 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2017 | -4.63 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 2018 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -141.9% |
| 2019 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +47.1% |
| 2020 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -456.5% |
| 2021 | 15.46 % change on previous year | -251.8% |
| 2022 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2023 | 6.36 % change on previous year | -456.4% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 6.36 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.74 % change on previous year. (65 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 6.36 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2 % change on previous year, 3.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | -8420.2% | -0.2375 % change on previous year | -20.24 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.95 % change on previous year | -21.77 % change on previous year | 28.75 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -5.52 % change on previous year | -27.37 % change on previous year | 20.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.09 % change on previous year | -16.25 % change on previous year | 32.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5937 % change on previous year | -94.06 % change on previous year | 68.14 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.99 % change on previous year | -0.7491 % change on previous year | 13.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.94 % change on previous year | -16.11 % change on previous year | 23.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.46 % change on previous year | -10.19 % change on previous year | 15.46 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 17 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 7.62 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Mauritius 7.48 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Honduras 7.41 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Ecuador 6.34 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Mongolia 6.1 % change on previous year compare
- 23 China, Macao SAR 5.94 % change on previous year compare
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 energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- Energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Kuwait was 6.36 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 68.14 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -94.06 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Kuwait rank for energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 20th out of 231 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.