Kuwait CO2 emissions data for 2018

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Kuwait emit in 2018?

Kuwait emitted 105.55 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2018. This represents 0.29% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Kuwait in 2018?

In 2018, Kuwait emitted 24.45 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 4317190.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 105.55 million tonnes emitted by Kuwait in 2018 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 59.95 13.89
Gas 42.77 9.91
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 1.19 0.28
Flaring 1.64 0.38

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