Norway vs Qatar: CO₂ emissions from transport
Norway
12.82 million tonnes
in 2023
Qatar
11.65 million tonnes
in 2023
Norway rank
59th
Qatar rank
60th
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Norway
- Qatar
How they compare
Norway currently reports 12.82 million tonnes against 11.65 million tonnes in Qatar, a difference of 1.17 million tonnes.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 59th and Qatar ranks 60th of 191 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.38 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | 9.46 million tonnes | Norway |
| 2000s | 13.08 million tonnes | 4.89 million tonnes | 8.20 million tonnes | Norway |
| 2010s | 14.69 million tonnes | 11.40 million tonnes | 3.29 million tonnes | Norway |
| 2020s | 13.18 million tonnes | 11.71 million tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Norway or Qatar?
- Norway, at 12.82 million tonnes against 11.65 million tonnes in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Norway and Qatar?
- 1.17 million tonnes, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Qatar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Qatar rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Norway ranks 59th and Qatar ranks 60th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.