Nauru vs Qatar: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Nauru
250,640 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
214,653 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru rank
10th
Qatar rank
11th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Nauru
- Qatar
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 250,640 tonnes per square kilometre against 214,653 tonnes per square kilometre in Qatar, a difference of 35,987 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 10th and Qatar ranks 11th of 192 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,473 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,834 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,639 tonnes per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 1970s | 37,098 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,098 tonnes per square kilometre | 28,000 tonnes per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 1980s | 96,803 tonnes per square kilometre | 19,418 tonnes per square kilometre | 77,385 tonnes per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 1990s | 161,528 tonnes per square kilometre | 36,695 tonnes per square kilometre | 124,832 tonnes per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2000s | 203,590 tonnes per square kilometre | 73,047 tonnes per square kilometre | 130,543 tonnes per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2010s | 227,571 tonnes per square kilometre | 138,036 tonnes per square kilometre | 89,536 tonnes per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2020s | 246,276 tonnes per square kilometre | 199,807 tonnes per square kilometre | 46,469 tonnes per square kilometre | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Nauru or Qatar?
- Nauru, at 250,640 tonnes per square kilometre against 214,653 tonnes per square kilometre in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Nauru and Qatar?
- 35,987 tonnes per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Qatar?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Nauru and Qatar rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Nauru ranks 10th and Qatar ranks 11th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.