Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP in Kuwait

Kuwait: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 kt per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
25th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 1991
All-time low
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1962–2023

000000196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 0 kt per US$ of GDP for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

Kuwait ranks 25th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1962 to 2023.
Year kt per US$ of GDP Change
1962 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1963 0 kt per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1964 0 kt per US$ of GDP -18.1%
1965 0 kt per US$ of GDP +13.1%
1966 0 kt per US$ of GDP -11.5%
1967 0 kt per US$ of GDP -11.5%
1968 0 kt per US$ of GDP -8.1%
1969 0 kt per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1970 0 kt per US$ of GDP -19.7%
1971 0 kt per US$ of GDP -23.5%
1972 0 kt per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1973 0 kt per US$ of GDP -26.1%
1974 0 kt per US$ of GDP -65.7%
1975 0 kt per US$ of GDP -8.8%
1976 0 kt per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1977 0 kt per US$ of GDP -14.1%
1978 0 kt per US$ of GDP +4.2%
1979 0 kt per US$ of GDP -35.8%
1980 0 kt per US$ of GDP -22.1%
1981 0 kt per US$ of GDP -1.0%
1982 0 kt per US$ of GDP -7.0%
1983 0 kt per US$ of GDP +15.4%
1984 0 kt per US$ of GDP +18.9%
1985 0 kt per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1986 0 kt per US$ of GDP +47.9%
1987 0 kt per US$ of GDP -23.4%
1988 0 kt per US$ of GDP +13.2%
1989 0 kt per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1990 0 kt per US$ of GDP +19.8%
1991 0 kt per US$ of GDP +1485.3%
1992 0 kt per US$ of GDP -95.2%
1993 0 kt per US$ of GDP +41.4%
1994 0 kt per US$ of GDP +6.0%
1995 0 kt per US$ of GDP -11.7%
1996 0 kt per US$ of GDP -17.9%
1997 0 kt per US$ of GDP +13.4%
1998 0 kt per US$ of GDP +7.9%
1999 0 kt per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2000 0 kt per US$ of GDP -17.4%
2001 0 kt per US$ of GDP +12.0%
2002 0 kt per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2003 0 kt per US$ of GDP -12.6%
2004 0 kt per US$ of GDP -17.0%
2005 0 kt per US$ of GDP -17.5%
2006 0 kt per US$ of GDP -19.3%
2007 0 kt per US$ of GDP -11.9%
2008 0 kt per US$ of GDP -18.3%
2009 0 kt per US$ of GDP +40.1%
2010 0 kt per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2011 0 kt per US$ of GDP -25.1%
2012 0 kt per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2013 0 kt per US$ of GDP -12.9%
2014 0 kt per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2015 0 kt per US$ of GDP +66.3%
2016 0 kt per US$ of GDP +18.6%
2017 0 kt per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2018 0 kt per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2019 0 kt per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2020 0 kt per US$ of GDP +14.5%
2021 0 kt per US$ of GDP -16.1%
2022 0 kt per US$ of GDP -18.7%
2023 0 kt per US$ of GDP +15.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +1485.3% 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 8
1970s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 22 Algeria 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 23 India 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 24 Brunei 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 26 Afghanistan 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 27 Vietnam 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 28 Indonesia 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp in Kuwait?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1991.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Kuwait rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp?
Kuwait ranks 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP
Unit
kt per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,789 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.