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Global warming fossil in Kuwait

Kuwait: Global warming fossil was 0.0035 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0035
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
41st
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.0035
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Global warming fossil in Kuwait, 1851–2024

00.0010.0020.003185119372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global warming fossil in Kuwait is 0.0035, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global warming fossil in Kuwait peaked at 0.0035 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1851.

That places Kuwait 41st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Global warming fossil in Kuwait, year by year

Year Value Change
1851 0 —
1852 0 +100.8%
1853 0 +50.6%
1854 0 +33.9%
1855 0 +25.5%
1856 0 +20.4%
1857 0 +17.1%
1858 0 +14.7%
1859 0 +12.9%
1860 0 +11.4%
1861 0 +10.2%
1862 0 +9.1%
1863 0 +8.3%
1864 0 +7.5%
1865 0 +6.9%
1866 0 +6.4%
1867 0 +6.0%
1868 0 +5.6%
1869 0 +5.2%
1870 0 +4.9%
1871 0 +4.6%
1872 0 +4.4%
1873 0 +4.2%
1874 0 +4.1%
1875 0 +4.0%
1876 0 +3.9%
1877 0 +3.7%
1878 0 +3.6%
1879 0 +3.5%
1880 0 +3.4%
1881 0 +3.3%
1882 0 +3.2%
1883 0 +3.1%
1884 0 +3.0%
1885 0 +3.0%
1886 0 +2.9%
1887 0 +2.8%
1888 0 +2.7%
1889 0 +2.7%
1890 0 +2.6%
1891 0 +2.6%
1892 0 +2.5%
1893 0 +2.5%
1894 0 +2.4%
1895 0 +2.4%
1896 0 +2.3%
1897 0 +2.3%
1898 0 +2.3%
1899 0 +2.2%
1900 0 +2.2%
1901 0 +2.1%
1902 0 +2.0%
1903 0 +1.9%
1904 0 +1.8%
1905 0 +1.7%
1906 0 +1.6%
1907 0 +1.5%
1908 0 +1.5%
1909 0 +1.4%
1910 0 +1.3%
1911 0 +1.3%
1912 0 +1.3%
1913 0 +1.2%
1914 0 +1.2%
1915 0 +1.2%
1916 0 +1.2%
1917 0 +1.1%
1918 0 +1.1%
1919 0 +1.1%
1920 0 +1.1%
1921 0 +1.1%
1922 0 +1.2%
1923 0 +1.3%
1924 0 +1.3%
1925 0 +1.4%
1926 0 +1.4%
1927 0 +1.5%
1928 0 +1.5%
1929 0 +1.6%
1930 0 +1.6%
1931 0 +1.7%
1932 0 +1.7%
1933 0 +1.7%
1934 0 +1.7%
1935 0 +1.8%
1936 0 +1.8%
1937 0 +1.8%
1938 0 +1.8%
1939 0 +1.9%
1940 0 +1.9%
1941 0 +2.1%
1942 0 +2.3%
1943 0 +2.5%
1944 0 +2.6%
1945 0 +3.2%
1946 0 +128.9%
1947 0 +131.6%
1948 0 +40.6%
1949 0 +40.9%
1950 0 +34.5%
1951 0 +30.6%
1952 0 +27.5%
1953 0.0001 +38.8%
1954 0.0001 +41.7%
1955 0.0001 +39.2%
1956 0.0001 +16.2%
1957 0.0002 +29.6%
1958 0.0002 +38.7%
1959 0.0003 +29.1%
1960 0.0004 +23.6%
1961 0.0005 +19.7%
1962 0.0006 +17.2%
1963 0.0006 +15.2%
1964 0.0007 +14.1%
1965 0.0008 +13.2%
1966 0.0009 +11.7%
1967 0.001 +10.1%
1968 0.0011 +9.1%
1969 0.0012 +8.6%
1970 0.0013 +7.2%
1971 0.0014 +6.7%
1972 0.0015 +6.7%
1973 0.0016 +5.2%
1974 0.0016 +3.6%
1975 0.0016 +2.2%
1976 0.0017 +3.1%
1977 0.0017 +1.5%
1978 0.0017 +0.4%
1979 0.0017 +0.8%
1980 0.0017 -0.4%
1981 0.0017 -1.3%
1982 0.0017 -2.0%
1983 0.0016 -1.7%
1984 0.0016 -1.4%
1985 0.0016 -1.7%
1986 0.0016 -1.2%
1987 0.0016 -1.2%
1988 0.0015 -1.2%
1989 0.0015 -0.7%
1990 0.0015 -1.6%
1991 0.0017 +10.5%
1992 0.0016 -1.9%
1993 0.0016 +0.3%
1994 0.0017 +1.5%
1995 0.0017 +1.8%
1996 0.0017 +1.7%
1997 0.0018 +2.3%
1998 0.0018 +1.5%
1999 0.0018 +0.8%
2000 0.0018 +2.3%
2001 0.0019 +2.9%
2002 0.002 +3.2%
2003 0.002 +3.5%
2004 0.0021 +3.3%
2005 0.0022 +3.8%
2006 0.0022 +3.4%
2007 0.0023 +3.0%
2008 0.0024 +2.9%
2009 0.0024 +2.3%
2010 0.0025 +3.0%
2011 0.0026 +4.0%
2012 0.0027 +3.5%
2013 0.0028 +2.3%
2014 0.0028 +2.0%
2015 0.0029 +2.4%
2016 0.003 +2.5%
2017 0.003 +2.1%
2018 0.0031 +2.3%
2019 0.0032 +2.4%
2020 0.0032 +1.8%
2021 0.0033 +1.8%
2022 0.0034 +2.4%
2023 0.0034 +2.0%
2024 0.0035 +2.1%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 0.0035 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0012, 3.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 0.0035 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0018, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Global warming fossil 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
1947 +131.6% 0 0
1946 +128.9% 0 0
1852 +100.8% 0 0
1853 +50.6% 0 0
1954 +41.7% 0.0001 0.0001
1949 +40.9% 0 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0 0 0 9
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 0.0001 0 0.0003 10
1960s 0.0008 0.0004 0.0012 10
1970s 0.0016 0.0013 0.0017 10
1980s 0.0016 0.0015 0.0017 10
1990s 0.0017 0.0015 0.0018 10
2000s 0.0021 0.0018 0.0024 10
2010s 0.0029 0.0025 0.0032 10
2020s 0.0034 0.0032 0.0035 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 38 Uzbekistan 0.0042 compare
  2. 39 Malaysia 0.0042 compare
  3. 40 United Arab Emirates 0.004 compare
  4. 42 Colombia 0.0033 compare
  5. 43 North Korea 0.0032 compare
  6. 44 Austria 0.0029 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global warming fossil in Kuwait?
Global warming fossil in Kuwait was 0.0035 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global warming fossil recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0.0035 in 2024.
What is the lowest global warming fossil recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1851.
How does Kuwait rank for global warming fossil?
Kuwait ranks 41st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is global warming fossil rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. 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 Global warming fossil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global warming fossil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 37,236 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed