Qatar vs Thailand: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
Qatar
1.94 billion tonnes
in 2024
Thailand
2.02 billion tonnes
in 2024
Qatar rank
30th
Thailand rank
29th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Qatar
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 2.02 billion tonnes against 1.94 billion tonnes in Qatar, a difference of 86.28 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 29th of 146 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.10 million tonnes | 21,397 tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | Qatar |
| 1970s | 18.02 million tonnes | 109,415 tonnes | 17.91 million tonnes | Qatar |
| 1980s | 85.53 million tonnes | 18.19 million tonnes | 67.35 million tonnes | Qatar |
| 1990s | 240.30 million tonnes | 142.62 million tonnes | 97.68 million tonnes | Qatar |
| 2000s | 509.30 million tonnes | 523.38 million tonnes | 14.08 million tonnes | Thailand |
| 2010s | 1.09 billion tonnes | 1.24 billion tonnes | 149.65 million tonnes | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.74 billion tonnes | 1.86 billion tonnes | 118.16 million tonnes | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from gas, Qatar or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 2.02 billion tonnes against 1.94 billion tonnes in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from gas between Qatar and Thailand?
- 86.28 million tonnes, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Thailand?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Thailand rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
- Qatar ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 29th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.