Kuwait
Country in Asia
In brief
CO₂ emissions, tonnes per person: 23.7 (2024). World rank 200 of 203 (1 = best); in Asia, 46 of 48. Renewable fresh water, m³ per person: 0 (2022). World rank 183 of 183; in Asia, 47 of 47. Water stress, share of fresh water withdrawn: 3,851% (2022). World rank 178 of 178 (1 = best); in Asia, 47 of 47. From 2015 to 2025: protected areas 11.2% → 11.5%. Worse than all its neighbours (Iraq and Saudi Arabia): CO₂ emissions, all greenhouse gases, and water stress.