Qatar vs Uruguay: Methane emissions, per capita
Qatar
7.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Uruguay
7.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Qatar rank
4th
Uruguay rank
5th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Qatar
- Uruguay
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 7.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 7.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Uruguay, a difference of 0.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 195 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 28.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1970s | 55.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 49.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1980s | 22.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 15.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1990s | 25.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 19.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 2000s | 26.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 20.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 2010s | 10.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 2020s | 8.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8313 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Qatar or Uruguay?
- Qatar, at 7.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 7.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Qatar and Uruguay?
- 0.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Uruguay?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Uruguay rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Qatar ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.