Qatar vs Sweden: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP

Qatar
0.012 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sweden
0.0125 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Qatar rank
150th
Sweden rank
147th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Qatar
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0125 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.012 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Qatar, a difference of 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 150th and Sweden ranks 147th of 191 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0851 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.076 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0091 tonnes per US$ of GDP Qatar
1980s 0.0353 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0401 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP Sweden
1990s 0.0486 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0231 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0255 tonnes per US$ of GDP Qatar
2000s 0.0235 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0186 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP Qatar
2010s 0.0094 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0132 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP Sweden
2020s 0.0121 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0127 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp, Qatar or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0125 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.012 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp between Qatar and Sweden?
0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sweden?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Qatar and Sweden rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Qatar ranks 150th and Sweden ranks 147th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,578 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.