Kuwait CO2 emissions data for 2001

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Kuwait emit in 2001?

Kuwait emitted 59.05 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2001. This represents 0.23% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Kuwait in 2001?

In 2001, Kuwait emitted 29.65 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 1991676.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 59.05 million tonnes emitted by Kuwait in 2001 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 36.28 18.22
Gas 20.24 10.16
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.35 0.18
Flaring 2.18 1.1

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