Kuwait CO2 emissions data for 2012
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Kuwait emit in 2012?
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Kuwait emitted 101.77 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2012.
This represents 0.29% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Kuwait in 2012?
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In 2012, Kuwait emitted 29.98 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 3394668.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 101.77 million tonnes emitted by Kuwait in 2012 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
64.07 |
18.87 |
| Gas |
34.73 |
10.23 |
| Coal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Cement |
0.83 |
0.25 |
| Flaring |
2.13 |
0.63 |
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