Northern Africa vs Qatar: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)

Northern Africa
0.1646 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Qatar
0.3061 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Northern Africa rank
18th
Qatar rank
21st

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time

  • Northern Africa
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.3061 kg per constant US$ against 0.1646 kg per constant US$ in Northern Africa, a difference of 0.1415 kg per constant US$.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.9 times Northern Africa's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Northern Africa ranks 18th and Qatar ranks 21st of 36 groups.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1717 kg per constant US$ 0.3631 kg per constant US$ 0.1914 kg per constant US$ Qatar
2010s 0.1757 kg per constant US$ 0.2926 kg per constant US$ 0.1169 kg per constant US$ Qatar
2020s 0.1662 kg per constant US$ 0.3083 kg per constant US$ 0.1421 kg per constant US$ Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Northern Africa or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.3061 kg per constant US$ against 0.1646 kg per constant US$ in Northern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Northern Africa and Qatar?
0.1415 kg per constant US$, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Qatar?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Northern Africa and Qatar rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Northern Africa ranks 18th and Qatar ranks 21st of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed