Australia vs Qatar: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Australia
0.2857 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Qatar
0.2871 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Australia rank
45th
Qatar rank
44th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Australia
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.2871 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2857 kilograms per international-$ in Australia, a difference of 0.0013 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 45th and Qatar ranks 44th of 164 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).