Kuwait CO2 emissions data for 2009
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Kuwait emit in 2009?
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Kuwait emitted 88.72 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2009.
This represents 0.28% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Kuwait in 2009?
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In 2009, Kuwait emitted 31.73 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 2795553.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 88.72 million tonnes emitted by Kuwait in 2009 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
61.75 |
22.09 |
| Gas |
24.1 |
8.62 |
| Coal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Cement |
0.72 |
0.26 |
| Flaring |
2.15 |
0.77 |
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