Kuwait CO2 Emissions
Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
115 931 281
tons
Year-over-Year
+5,24%
increase
Global Share
0,29%
Per Capita
25,51
tons per person
- Fossil CO2 emissions in Kuwait were 115 931 281 tons in 2024.
- CO2 emissions increased by 5,24% over the previous year, representing an increase by 5 772 161 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 110 159 119 tons.
- CO2 emissions per capita in Kuwait are equivalent to 25,51 tons per person, an increase by 0,94 over the figure of 24,57 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of 3,8% in CO2 emissions per capita.
Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Kuwait
| Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) | CO2 emissions change | CO2 emissions per capita | Share of World's CO2 emissions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 115 931 281 | 5,24% | 25,51 | 0,29% |
| 2023 | 110 159 119 | 7,35% | 24,57 | 0,28% |
| 2022 | 102 617 765 | 2,72% | 23,21 | 0,27% |
| 2021 | 99 899 472 | 7,48% | 22,91 | 0,26% |
| 2020 | 92 947 944 | −4,01% | 21,6 | 0,26% |
| 2019 | 96 828 318 | −2,27% | 22,79 | 0,25% |
| 2018 | 99 079 694 | 1,66% | 23,61 | 0,26% |
| 2017 | 97 464 557 | −0,95% | 23,56 | 0,26% |
| 2016 | 98 400 023 | 2,94% | 24,28 | 0,27% |
| 2015 | 95 589 086 | 3,53% | 24,29 | 0,26% |
| 2014 | 92 332 528 | −1,64% | 24,41 | 0,25% |
| 2013 | 93 874 425 | 2,08% | 26,09 | 0,26% |
| 2012 | 91 963 354 | 0,1% | 27,08 | 0,26% |
| 2011 | 91 874 631 | 5,82% | 28,79 | 0,26% |
| 2010 | 86 819 621 | 1,76% | 28,96 | 0,26% |
| 2009 | 85 321 404 | 2,04% | 30,27 | 0,27% |
| 2008 | 83 612 972 | 6,89% | 31,52 | 0,26% |
| 2007 | 78 224 592 | −2,14% | 31,25 | 0,24% |
| 2006 | 79 933 264 | 3,5% | 33,62 | 0,26% |
| 2005 | 77 233 719 | 11,96% | 33,92 | 0,26% |
| 2004 | 68 981 574 | 6,26% | 31,24 | 0,24% |
| 2003 | 64 918 763 | 5,42% | 29,93 | 0,23% |
| 2002 | 61 582 014 | 4,6% | 28,73 | 0,23% |
| 2001 | 58 874 899 | 5,09% | 27,91 | 0,23% |
| 2000 | 56 021 227 | 12,29% | 27,32 | 0,22% |
| 1999 | 49 889 933 | 7,69% | 25,49 | 0,20% |
| 1998 | 46 327 612 | 10,97% | 25,23 | 0,19% |
| 1997 | 41 749 314 | 5,3% | 24,34 | 0,17% |
| 1996 | 39 647 280 | −1,65% | 24,3 | 0,16% |
| 1995 | 40 313 123 | −1,03% | 25,03 | 0,17% |
| 1994 | 40 734 021 | 18,84% | 24,48 | 0,18% |
| 1993 | 34 277 397 | 27,13% | 19,29 | 0,15% |
| 1992 | 26 963 190 | −29,96% | 14,07 | 0,12% |
| 1991 | 38 497 748 | 18,79% | 18,91 | 0,17% |
| 1990 | 32 407 864 | −51,1% | 15,44 | 0,14% |
| 1989 | 66 270 484 | 16,82% | 31,6 | 0,30% |
| 1988 | 56 730 818 | 20,17% | 27,82 | 0,26% |
| 1987 | 47 208 269 | 7,43% | 24,3 | 0,22% |
| 1986 | 43 942 450 | 7,6% | 23,93 | 0,21% |
| 1985 | 40 837 507 | 10,58% | 23,48 | 0,20% |
| 1984 | 36 929 098 | 1,86% | 22,3 | 0,19% |
| 1983 | 36 255 084 | 7,76% | 22,94 | 0,19% |
| 1982 | 33 645 562 | 6,64% | 22,26 | 0,18% |
| 1981 | 31 549 999 | −5,2% | 21,86 | 0,16% |
| 1980 | 33 281 513 | −6,26% | 24,25 | 0,17% |
| 1979 | 35 505 649 | 14,45% | 27,32 | 0,18% |
| 1978 | 31 021 651 | 14,84% | 25,27 | 0,16% |
| 1977 | 27 011 932 | −1,42% | 23,35 | 0,14% |
| 1976 | 27 401 657 | 2,34% | 25,16 | 0,15% |
| 1975 | 26 774 855 | −14,07% | 26,12 | 0,15% |
| 1974 | 31 159 952 | −18,18% | 32,3 | 0,18% |
| 1973 | 38 084 240 | −10,29% | 41,92 | 0,22% |
| 1972 | 42 453 035 | 0,6% | 49,68 | 0,26% |
| 1971 | 42 200 671 | 5,93% | 52,68 | 0,27% |
| 1970 | 39 838 556 | – | 53,35 | 0,25% |
See also
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).