Kuwait Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1970-2021
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- Kuwait greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2011 was 96,788.19, a 3.2% increase from 2010.
- Kuwait greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2010 was 93,785.57, a 5.58% increase from 2009.
- Kuwait greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2009 was 88,824.88, a 0.53% decline from 2008.
- Kuwait greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2008 was 89,301.44, a 3.56% increase from 2007.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| United States |
6,571,653.98 |
| Japan |
1,396,767.26 |
| Canada |
1,033,481.98 |
| Germany |
929,540.26 |
| Australia |
785,795.15 |
| South Korea |
650,085.53 |
| United Kingdom |
568,061.83 |
| Saudi Arabia |
514,967.26 |
| France |
502,656.66 |
| Italy |
482,619.04 |
| Poland |
422,791.47 |
| Argentina |
372,873.14 |
| Spain |
353,857.39 |
| Netherlands |
200,143.54 |
| UAE |
199,342.52 |
| Czech Republic |
144,613.25 |
| Belgium |
137,517.87 |
| Chile |
117,661.68 |
| Greece |
105,013.93 |
| Qatar |
100,891.32 |
| Kuwait |
96,788.19 |
| Austria |
92,315.05 |
| Israel |
81,703.91 |
| Finland |
76,124.63 |
| New Zealand |
75,851.12 |
| Portugal |
71,977.89 |
| Sweden |
68,780.33 |
| Hungary |
64,385.00 |
| Norway |
64,181.15 |
| Ireland |
61,268.10 |
| Oman |
60,705.59 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
59,776.58 |
| Denmark |
58,416.04 |
| Hong Kong |
56,946.39 |
| Singapore |
54,413.55 |
| Switzerland |
53,066.87 |
| Slovak Republic |
48,551.75 |
| Uruguay |
33,773.77 |
| Bahrain |
31,941.04 |
| Croatia |
30,453.51 |
| Lithuania |
29,324.69 |
| Estonia |
24,378.85 |
| Slovenia |
21,513.48 |
| Panama |
15,860.46 |
| Brunei |
14,494.49 |
| Latvia |
14,150.10 |
| Luxembourg |
12,929.54 |
| Cyprus |
7,652.33 |
| Iceland |
5,530.26 |
| Bahamas |
4,726.38 |
| Puerto Rico |
3,247.52 |
| Seychelles |
883.83 |
| Bermuda |
614.88 |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
537.81 |
| Gibraltar |
459.12 |
| Guam |
84.77 |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
60.86 |
| Northern Mariana Islands |
12.37 |
| Kuwait Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2011 |
96,788.19 |
3.20% |
| 2010 |
93,785.57 |
5.58% |
| 2009 |
88,824.88 |
-0.53% |
| 2008 |
89,301.44 |
3.56% |
| 2007 |
86,228.46 |
-1.00% |
| 2006 |
87,101.27 |
-4.72% |
| 2005 |
91,416.66 |
11.36% |
| 2004 |
82,089.05 |
10.42% |
| 2003 |
74,340.53 |
18.46% |
| 2002 |
62,755.27 |
-1.10% |
| 2001 |
63,455.72 |
-2.73% |
| 2000 |
65,239.57 |
0.22% |
| 1999 |
65,097.15 |
1.81% |
| 1998 |
63,941.67 |
7.13% |
| 1997 |
59,684.91 |
5.01% |
| 1996 |
56,837.80 |
-0.58% |
| 1995 |
57,167.73 |
4.35% |
| 1994 |
54,782.34 |
18.70% |
| 1993 |
46,152.20 |
22.64% |
| 1992 |
37,631.01 |
-20.25% |
| 1991 |
47,185.08 |
-24.78% |
| 1989 |
62,729.48 |
6.46% |
| 1988 |
58,923.40 |
14.00% |
| 1987 |
51,686.58 |
0.60% |
| 1986 |
51,377.08 |
3.01% |
| 1985 |
49,877.00 |
5.31% |
| 1984 |
47,360.44 |
-3.45% |
| 1983 |
49,052.56 |
14.64% |
| 1982 |
42,788.92 |
-0.25% |
| 1981 |
42,894.24 |
-8.96% |
| 1980 |
47,113.63 |
-15.24% |
| 1979 |
55,586.62 |
16.99% |
| 1978 |
47,514.77 |
10.60% |
| 1977 |
42,959.49 |
-4.82% |
| 1976 |
45,134.70 |
-2.89% |
| 1975 |
46,479.11 |
-15.21% |
| 1974 |
54,816.65 |
-17.74% |
| 1973 |
66,638.36 |
-9.31% |
| 1972 |
73,477.70 |
2.88% |
| 1971 |
71,418.79 |
4.88% |
| 1970 |
68,097.33 |
4.88% |
