Indonesia vs Qatar: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas

Indonesia
99.70 million tonnes
in 2024
Qatar
102.76 million tonnes
in 2024
Indonesia rank
20th
Qatar rank
17th

Annual CO₂ emissions from gas over time

  • Indonesia
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 102.76 million tonnes against 99.70 million tonnes in Indonesia, a difference of 3.06 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 20th and Qatar ranks 17th of 146 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 7 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Qatar Difference Ahead
1940s 1.14 million tonnes 0 tonnes 1.14 million tonnes Indonesia
1960s 5.74 million tonnes 494,665 tonnes 5.24 million tonnes Indonesia
1970s 4.61 million tonnes 3.29 million tonnes 1.32 million tonnes Indonesia
1980s 20.44 million tonnes 9.27 million tonnes 11.17 million tonnes Indonesia
1990s 61.52 million tonnes 21.99 million tonnes 39.53 million tonnes Indonesia
2000s 58.79 million tonnes 32.92 million tonnes 25.87 million tonnes Indonesia
2010s 80.44 million tonnes 79.51 million tonnes 923,860 tonnes Indonesia
2020s 88.06 million tonnes 93.07 million tonnes 5.00 million tonnes Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from gas, Indonesia or Qatar?
Qatar, at 102.76 million tonnes against 99.70 million tonnes in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from gas between Indonesia and Qatar?
3.06 million tonnes, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Qatar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Qatar rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
Indonesia ranks 20th and Qatar ranks 17th of 146 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 gas. 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 gas
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
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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