Israel vs Qatar: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement

Israel
1.84 million tonnes
in 2024
Qatar
1.94 million tonnes
in 2024
Israel rank
60th
Qatar rank
59th

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Israel
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 1.94 million tonnes against 1.84 million tonnes in Israel, a difference of 100,440 tonnes.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 60th and Qatar ranks 59th of 211 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 7 and Qatar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Qatar Difference Ahead
1940s 119,931 tonnes 0 tonnes 119,931 tonnes Israel
1950s 286,018 tonnes 0 tonnes 286,018 tonnes Israel
1960s 512,375 tonnes 2,544 tonnes 509,831 tonnes Israel
1970s 798,265 tonnes 88,125 tonnes 710,141 tonnes Israel
1980s 811,781 tonnes 149,050 tonnes 662,731 tonnes Israel
1990s 1.62 million tonnes 292,640 tonnes 1.33 million tonnes Israel
2000s 2.03 million tonnes 861,896 tonnes 1.17 million tonnes Israel
2010s 2.08 million tonnes 2.25 million tonnes 170,449 tonnes Qatar
2020s 1.78 million tonnes 1.85 million tonnes 73,302 tonnes Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Israel or Qatar?
Qatar, at 1.94 million tonnes against 1.84 million tonnes in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Israel and Qatar?
100,440 tonnes, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Qatar?
76 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
How do Israel and Qatar rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
Israel ranks 60th and Qatar ranks 59th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.