IPPU — Emissions Share (CH4) in Kuwait
Kuwait: IPPU — Emissions Share (CH4) was 0.06 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPPU — Emissions Share in Kuwait, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ippu — emissions share in Kuwait is 0.06 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Kuwait peaked at 0.06 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.01 %, in 1993.
Kuwait ranks 60th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
IPPU — Emissions Share (CH4) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.02 % | — |
| 1991 | 0.06 % | +200.0% |
| 1992 | 0.02 % | -66.7% |
| 1993 | 0.01 % | -50.0% |
| 1994 | 0.01 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.01 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.02 % | +100.0% |
| 1997 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.03 % | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 0.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.04 % | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 0.04 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.04 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.04 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.04 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.04 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.04 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.04 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.04 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.04 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.04 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.05 % | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.05 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.05 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.06 % | +20.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.06 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1 %, 60% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.06 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.02 %, 3.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.021 % | 0.01 % | 0.06 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.025 % | 0.02 % | 0.04 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.04 % | 0.04 % | 0.04 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0525 % | 0.05 % | 0.06 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 60 Hungary 0.06 % compare
- 60 Mexico 0.06 % compare
- 63 Serbia and Montenegro 0.05 % compare
- 63 Australia and New Zealand 0.05 % 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 ippu — emissions share in Kuwait?
- Ippu — emissions share in Kuwait was 0.06 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.06 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 % in 1993.
- How does Kuwait rank for ippu — emissions share?
- Kuwait ranks 60th out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.