Other — Emissions Share in Kuwait
Kuwait: Other — Emissions Share was 28.73 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Other — Emissions Share in Kuwait, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, other — emissions share in Kuwait stood at 28.73 %.
The figure is down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other — emissions share in Kuwait peaked at 41.89 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 25.89 %, in 2020.
That places Kuwait 14th out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Other — Emissions Share in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.18 % | — |
| 1991 | 41.89 % | +26.3% |
| 1992 | 40.53 % | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 36.64 % | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 35.86 % | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 34.23 % | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 29.54 % | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 28.09 % | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 30.94 % | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 31.05 % | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 34.68 % | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 36.36 % | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 36.12 % | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 35.47 % | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 35.7 % | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 36.29 % | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 38.62 % | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 36.68 % | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 37.91 % | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 35.43 % | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 35.65 % | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 33.96 % | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 33.08 % | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 33.12 % | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 31.67 % | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 31.46 % | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 30.95 % | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 29.35 % | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 29.19 % | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 28.63 % | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 25.89 % | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 29.22 % | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 28.73 % | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 28.73 % | +0.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 28.73 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.2 %, 5.5× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 28.73 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.63 %, 3.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other — Emissions Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +26.3% | 33.18 % | 41.89 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.2 % | 28.09 % | 41.89 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.33 % | 34.68 % | 38.62 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.71 % | 28.63 % | 35.65 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.14 % | 25.89 % | 29.22 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 11 Bahamas 35.47 % compare
- 12 Bahrain 31.62 % compare
- 13 Equatorial Guinea 29.23 % compare
- 15 United Arab Emirates 28.63 % compare
- 16 Antigua and Barbuda 28.06 % compare
- 17 Micronesia 27.12 % 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 other — emissions share in Kuwait?
- Other — emissions share in Kuwait was 28.73 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other — emissions share recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 41.89 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest other — emissions share recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.89 % in 2020.
- How does Kuwait rank for other — emissions share?
- Kuwait ranks 14th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other — emissions share rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.