IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in Kuwait
Kuwait: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square was 0.0185 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in Kuwait, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.0185 kt per square kilometre for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Kuwait peaked at 0.0185 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Kuwait 90th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | -60.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +83.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0141 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0166 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0166 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0184 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.0185 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0164 kt per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.0185 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0125 kt per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +83.5% | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre |
| 1991 | -60.5% | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 87 Singapore 0.0196 kt per square kilometre compare
- 88 Saint Lucia 0.0194 kt per square kilometre compare
- 89 Portugal 0.0188 kt per square kilometre compare
- 91 Japan 0.0185 kt per square kilometre compare
- 92 Croatia 0.0183 kt per square kilometre compare
- 93 Mexico 0.0175 kt per square kilometre 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 ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Kuwait?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Kuwait was 0.0185 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0185 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square?
- Kuwait ranks 90th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.