Energy — Emissions Share in Kuwait

Kuwait: Energy — Emissions Share was 20.59 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
20.59 %
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
32nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
30.86 %
in 1997
All-time low
11.49 %
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Kuwait, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 16 %1991: 11.5 %1992: 19.7 %1993: 19.1 %1994: 22.3 %1995: 24.2 %1996: 26.2 %1997: 30.9 %1998: 29.8 %1999: 29.9 %2000: 22.8 %2001: 23.8 %2002: 23.2 %2003: 23.4 %2004: 24.5 %2005: 24.2 %2006: 23.7 %2007: 24 %2008: 22.5 %2009: 22.9 %2010: 24.7 %2011: 23.3 %2012: 22 %2013: 22.4 %2014: 22 %2015: 20.6 %2016: 21.1 %2017: 21.3 %2018: 21.8 %2019: 21.6 %2020: 20.9 %2021: 21.4 %2022: 20.8 %2023: 20.6 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 20.59 % for energy — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Kuwait peaked at 30.86 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 11.49 %, in 1991.

Kuwait ranks 32nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.95 % 11.49 % 30.86 % 10
2000s 23.5 % 22.51 % 24.46 % 10
2010s 22.07 % 20.6 % 24.67 % 10
2020s 20.91 % 20.59 % 21.36 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Kuwait?
Energy — emissions share in Kuwait was 20.59 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 30.86 % in 1997.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 11.49 % in 1991.
How does Kuwait rank for energy — emissions share?
Kuwait ranks 32nd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.