Share global co2 oil in Kuwait

Kuwait: Share global co2 oil was 0.581 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.581
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
27th
of 215 countries
All-time high
4.81
in 1991
All-time low
0
in 1952
Years of data
79
1946–2024

Share global co2 oil in Kuwait, 1946–2024

012345194619852024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global co2 oil in Kuwait is 0.581, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 86.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global co2 oil in Kuwait peaked at 4.81 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1952.

That places Kuwait 27th out of 215 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.

Share global co2 oil in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Share global co2 oil in Kuwait, 1946 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1946 0.2215 —
1947 0.5415 +144.5%
1948 0.0246 -95.5%
1949 0.0821 +233.9%
1950 0.0248 -69.8%
1951 0.0068 -72.5%
1952 0 -100.0%
1953 0 —
1954 0.0683 —
1955 0.0803 +17.6%
1956 0.0416 -48.1%
1957 0.0842 +102.1%
1958 0.1357 +61.2%
1959 0.1311 -3.4%
1960 0.192 +46.4%
1961 0.2445 +27.3%
1962 0.3298 +34.9%
1963 0.3706 +12.4%
1964 0.1058 -71.5%
1965 0.2984 +182.2%
1966 0.2378 -20.3%
1967 0.0399 -83.2%
1968 0 -100.0%
1969 0.0262 —
1970 0.0041 -84.3%
1971 0.0048 +16.8%
1972 0.0132 +176.2%
1973 0.0201 +52.2%
1974 0.0216 +7.6%
1975 0.0256 +18.3%
1976 0.0518 +102.3%
1977 0.0482 -6.9%
1978 0.0578 +20.0%
1979 0.047 -18.7%
1980 0.0729 +55.1%
1981 0.1298 +78.0%
1982 0.1255 -3.3%
1983 0.1201 -4.3%
1984 0.191 +59.0%
1985 0.1968 +3.0%
1986 0.2354 +19.6%
1987 0.1766 -25.0%
1988 0.1847 +4.6%
1989 0.1752 -5.1%
1990 0.2405 +37.3%
1991 4.81 +1900.2%
1992 0.2296 -95.2%
1993 0.3637 +58.4%
1994 0.4271 +17.4%
1995 0.3774 -11.6%
1996 0.3169 -16.0%
1997 0.3618 +14.2%
1998 0.3267 -9.7%
1999 0.357 +9.3%
2000 0.3063 -14.2%
2001 0.3528 +15.2%
2002 0.3778 +7.1%
2003 0.3538 -6.3%
2004 0.3563 +0.7%
2005 0.407 +14.2%
2006 0.4117 +1.2%
2007 0.4297 +4.4%
2008 0.4879 +13.5%
2009 0.5665 +16.1%
2010 0.522 -7.9%
2011 0.4531 -13.2%
2012 0.5495 +21.3%
2013 0.3842 -30.1%
2014 0.3125 -18.7%
2015 0.4289 +37.3%
2016 0.4898 +14.2%
2017 0.4525 -7.6%
2018 0.4606 +1.8%
2019 0.4451 -3.4%
2020 0.3246 -27.1%
2021 0.2676 -17.6%
2022 0.5509 +105.9%
2023 0.5545 +0.7%
2024 0.581 +4.8%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 0.581 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.086, 6.8× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 0.581 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1624, 3.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global co2 oil 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
1991 +1900.2% 0.2405 4.81
1949 +233.9% 0.0246 0.0821
1965 +182.2% 0.1058 0.2984
1972 +176.2% 0.0048 0.0132

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0.2174 0.0246 0.5415 4
1950s 0.0573 0 0.1357 10
1960s 0.1845 0 0.3706 10
1970s 0.0294 0.0041 0.0578 10
1980s 0.1608 0.0729 0.2354 10
1990s 0.7811 0.2296 4.81 10
2000s 0.405 0.3063 0.5665 10
2010s 0.4498 0.3125 0.5495 10
2020s 0.4557 0.2676 0.581 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 24 Vietnam 0.6736 compare
  2. 25 Malaysia 0.6343 compare
  3. 26 Argentina 0.5811 compare
  4. 28 Kazakhstan 0.5567 compare
  5. 29 Nigeria 0.5528 compare
  6. 30 Algeria 0.5464 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global co2 oil in Kuwait?
Share global co2 oil in Kuwait was 0.581 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global co2 oil recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 4.81 in 1991.
What is the lowest share global co2 oil recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1952.
How does Kuwait rank for share global co2 oil?
Kuwait ranks 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global co2 oil rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.0%. 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 Share global co2 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global co2 oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 20,888 data points, 1855–2024
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