Kuwait vs Maldives: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre
Kuwait
0.0281 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
0.0251 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
11th
Maldives rank
14th
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- Maldives
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.0281 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0251 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 0.003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 11th and Maldives ranks 14th of 205 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0069 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0062 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.0072 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0032 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.0165 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0055 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.025 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0212 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0038 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.0262 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.022 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre, Kuwait or Maldives?
- Kuwait, at 0.0281 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0251 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre between Kuwait and Maldives?
- 0.003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Maldives?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Maldives rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 11th and Maldives ranks 14th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.