Environment in Kuwait 56 indicators covering environment for Kuwait. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 11.14 Mt CO2e 2024 up 35.0% 34th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 19.03 Mt CO2e 2024 up 39.8% 47th Carbon intensity of GDP 0.9806 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2024 up 21.0% 18th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 51.13 Mt CO2e 2024 up 16.8% 30th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 23.67 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 6.0% 4th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 115.93 Mt CO2e 2024 up 25.6% 39th Aquaculture production 461.24 metric tons 2024 up 55.3% 142nd Capture fisheries production 2,451 metric tons 2024 down 36.2% 164th Total fisheries production 2,912 metric tons 2024 down 29.6% 178th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 7.36 Mt CO2e 2024 up 24.1% 43rd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 16.96 Mt CO2e 2024 up 60.3% 35th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 20.27 Mt CO2e 2024 up 14.9% 25th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.17 Mt CO2e 2024 up 49.2% 94th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 0.1806 Mt CO2e 2024 up 28.9% 145th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0014 Mt CO2e 2024 up 100.0% 166th Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0609 Mt CO2e 2024 up 25.3% 51st Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 173.33 Mt CO2e 2024 up 24.3% 39th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0875 Mt CO2e 2024 up 25.4% 116th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.179 Mt CO2e 2024 up 47.6% 50th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0663 Mt CO2e 2024 down 1.5% 54th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.09 Mt CO2e 2024 up 20.9% 128th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.5447 Mt CO2e 2024 up 15.9% 69th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.01 Mt CO2e 2024 up 42.9% 92nd Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0749 Mt CO2e 2024 up 28.3% 35th Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 35.39 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 7.0% 4th Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.2602 Mt CO2e 2024 up 26.2% 155th Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0034 Mt CO2e 2024 up 61.9% 164th Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 27.12 Mt CO2e 2024 down 11.3% 19th Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0093 Mt CO2e 2024 up 57.6% 85th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0202 Mt CO2e 2024 down 19.2% 48th Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 38.69 Mt CO2e 2024 down 1.2% 45th F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 17.62 Mt CO2e 2024 up 150.2% 14th Carbon intensity of GDP 0.5073 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 up 21.0% 7th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 257.7% 2024 up 39.4% 63rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 194.4% 2024 up 35.5% 20th Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 242.9% 2024 up 38.1% 31st Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 121.3% 2024 down 2.2% 41st Coal rents 0.0% 2020 — 70th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture 0.0031 Mt CO2e 2024 unchanged 104th Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of availa 3,850 2022 up 24.5% 1st Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0.0006 Mt CO2e 2024 up 100.0% 73rd Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0232 Mt CO2e 2024 up 52.6% 39th Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF 168.02 Mt CO2e 2023 up 19.2% 37th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-trop 0.1339 Mt CO2e 2023 unchanged 59th Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st Forest rents 0.0% 2020 up 16.3% 178th Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to 158.41 2022 down 12.5% 24th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land 0.1339 Mt CO2e 2023 unchanged 24th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation 0 Mt CO2e 2020 — 134th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land 0 Mt CO2e 2020 — 59th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil 0 Mt CO2e 2020 — 38th PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 99.9% 2017 up 0.0% 25th