IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Kuwait

Kuwait: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate was 5.85 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.85 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 24.9%
World rank
32nd
of 232 countries
All-time high
83.7 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-53.37 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
62
1962–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Kuwait stood at 5.85 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 24.9% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 83.7 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -53.37 % change on previous year, in 1970.

Kuwait ranks 32nd of 232 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -6.37 % change on previous year
1963 -7.38 % change on previous year +15.9%
1964 -8.6 % change on previous year +16.5%
1965 -10.09 % change on previous year +17.3%
1966 -12.2 % change on previous year +20.9%
1967 11.95 % change on previous year -198.0%
1968 11.56 % change on previous year -3.3%
1969 11.39 % change on previous year -1.5%
1970 -53.37 % change on previous year -568.5%
1971 83.7 % change on previous year -256.8%
1972 40.25 % change on previous year -51.9%
1973 8.44 % change on previous year -79.0%
1974 14.22 % change on previous year +68.5%
1975 -0.368 % change on previous year -102.6%
1976 57.3 % change on previous year -15668.4%
1977 -2.75 % change on previous year -104.8%
1978 16.98 % change on previous year -717.0%
1979 16.62 % change on previous year -2.1%
1980 12.38 % change on previous year -25.5%
1981 -0.8689 % change on previous year -107.0%
1982 -26.4 % change on previous year +2938.5%
1983 9.33 % change on previous year -135.3%
1984 -2.92 % change on previous year -131.3%
1985 52.25 % change on previous year -1889.9%
1986 11.28 % change on previous year -78.4%
1987 15.88 % change on previous year +40.7%
1988 -8.46 % change on previous year -153.3%
1989 22.81 % change on previous year -369.5%
1990 -28.89 % change on previous year -226.7%
1991 -38.7 % change on previous year +34.0%
1992 45 % change on previous year -216.3%
1993 16.92 % change on previous year -62.4%
1994 24.25 % change on previous year +43.4%
1995 27.1 % change on previous year +11.7%
1996 0.9525 % change on previous year -96.5%
1997 5.55 % change on previous year +482.4%
1998 -2.62 % change on previous year -147.2%
1999 7.13 % change on previous year -372.1%
2000 17.16 % change on previous year +140.7%
2001 11.92 % change on previous year -30.5%
2002 20.3 % change on previous year +70.3%
2003 14.71 % change on previous year -27.6%
2004 14.71 % change on previous year +0.1%
2005 10.37 % change on previous year -29.5%
2006 5.69 % change on previous year -45.2%
2007 3.08 % change on previous year -45.9%
2008 4.95 % change on previous year +60.8%
2009 1.74 % change on previous year -64.8%
2010 -1.02 % change on previous year -158.7%
2011 6.73 % change on previous year -757.2%
2012 2.15 % change on previous year -68.0%
2013 6.94 % change on previous year +222.4%
2014 3.23 % change on previous year -53.5%
2015 6.34 % change on previous year +96.6%
2016 10.07 % change on previous year +58.7%
2017 4.88 % change on previous year -51.6%
2018 4.39 % change on previous year -9.9%
2019 4.81 % change on previous year +9.4%
2020 7.39 % change on previous year +53.9%
2021 8.38 % change on previous year +13.3%
2022 7.78 % change on previous year -7.1%
2023 5.85 % change on previous year -24.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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.

YearChange FromTo
1976 +15668.4% -0.368 % change on previous year 57.3 % change on previous year
1982 -2938.5% -0.8689 % change on previous year -26.4 % change on previous year
1985 +1889.9% -2.92 % change on previous year 52.25 % change on previous year
2011 +757.2% -1.02 % change on previous year 6.73 % change on previous year
1978 +717.0% -2.75 % change on previous year 16.98 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -1.22 % change on previous year -12.2 % change on previous year 11.95 % change on previous year 8
1970s 18.1 % change on previous year -53.37 % change on previous year 83.7 % change on previous year 10
1980s 8.53 % change on previous year -26.4 % change on previous year 52.25 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.67 % change on previous year -38.7 % change on previous year 45 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.46 % change on previous year 1.74 % change on previous year 20.3 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.85 % change on previous year -1.02 % change on previous year 10.07 % change on previous year 10
2020s 7.35 % change on previous year 5.85 % change on previous year 8.38 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 29 Gabon 6.22 % change on previous year compare
  2. 30 Cote d'Ivoire 5.99 % change on previous year compare
  3. 30 Côte d'Ivoire 5.99 % change on previous year compare
  4. 33 Yemen 5.76 % change on previous year compare
  5. 34 Syria 5.63 % change on previous year compare
  6. 34 Syrian Arab Republic 5.63 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Kuwait?
Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Kuwait was 5.85 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 83.7 % change on previous year in 1971.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was -53.37 % change on previous year in 1970.
How does Kuwait rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
Kuwait ranks 32nd out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. 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 IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 14,945 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.