Estonia vs Qatar: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil

Estonia
377.04 million tonnes
in 2024
Qatar
390.92 million tonnes
in 2024
Estonia rank
93rd
Qatar rank
90th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time

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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 390.92 million tonnes against 377.04 million tonnes in Estonia, a difference of 13.89 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 93rd and Qatar ranks 90th of 215 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Qatar Difference Ahead
1940s 14.48 million tonnes 260,144 tonnes 14.22 million tonnes Estonia
1950s 19.74 million tonnes 2.29 million tonnes 17.44 million tonnes Estonia
1960s 43.47 million tonnes 4.75 million tonnes 38.72 million tonnes Estonia
1970s 102.66 million tonnes 8.86 million tonnes 93.80 million tonnes Estonia
1980s 202.17 million tonnes 26.21 million tonnes 175.95 million tonnes Estonia
1990s 280.37 million tonnes 61.48 million tonnes 218.89 million tonnes Estonia
2000s 314.86 million tonnes 164.13 million tonnes 150.73 million tonnes Estonia
2010s 346.75 million tonnes 274.14 million tonnes 72.61 million tonnes Estonia
2020s 370.86 million tonnes 355.29 million tonnes 15.57 million tonnes Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Estonia or Qatar?
Qatar, at 390.92 million tonnes against 377.04 million tonnes in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Estonia and Qatar?
13.89 million tonnes, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Qatar?
76 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Qatar rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
Estonia ranks 93rd and Qatar ranks 90th of 215 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.