Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Qatar: Energy — Emissions per capita

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
9.44 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Qatar
47.22 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
1st
Qatar rank
1st

Energy — Emissions per capita over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Qatar
0255075100199020062023

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 47.22 t CO2eq/cap against 9.44 t CO2eq/cap in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 37.78 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Qatar's figure about 5.0 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 1st and Qatar ranks 1st of 20 regions.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 5.66 t CO2eq/cap 78.01 t CO2eq/cap 72.35 t CO2eq/cap Qatar
2000s 7.69 t CO2eq/cap 79.77 t CO2eq/cap 72.08 t CO2eq/cap Qatar
2010s 8.85 t CO2eq/cap 47.29 t CO2eq/cap 38.44 t CO2eq/cap Qatar
2020s 9.05 t CO2eq/cap 44.79 t CO2eq/cap 35.74 t CO2eq/cap Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions per capita, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Qatar?
Qatar, at 47.22 t CO2eq/cap against 9.44 t CO2eq/cap in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions per capita between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Qatar?
37.78 t CO2eq/cap, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Qatar?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Qatar rank globally for energy — emissions per capita?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 1st and Qatar ranks 1st of 20 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Energy — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.