Kuwait vs Yemen: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Kuwait
68.2 kilograms per person
in 2023
Yemen
78.7 kilograms per person
in 2023
Kuwait rank
165th
Yemen rank
163rd

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Kuwait
  • Yemen
20406080100120199020062023

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 78.7 kilograms per person against 68.2 kilograms per person in Kuwait, a difference of 10.5 kilograms per person.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 165th and Yemen ranks 163rd of 193 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 66.28 kilograms per person 109.47 kilograms per person 43.19 kilograms per person Yemen
2000s 79.46 kilograms per person 108.16 kilograms per person 28.7 kilograms per person Yemen
2010s 70.05 kilograms per person 94.83 kilograms per person 24.78 kilograms per person Yemen
2020s 71.55 kilograms per person 81.91 kilograms per person 10.36 kilograms per person Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Kuwait or Yemen?
Yemen, at 78.7 kilograms per person against 68.2 kilograms per person in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Kuwait and Yemen?
10.5 kilograms per person, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Yemen?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Yemen rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Kuwait ranks 165th and Yemen ranks 163rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.