Macao vs Qatar: Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Macao
1,563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Qatar
1,957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Macao rank
6th
Qatar rank
5th
Methane emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Macao
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 1,957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 1,563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Macao, a difference of 394 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 5th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 239.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 872.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Macao |
| 1970s | 1,199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 848.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 351.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Macao |
| 1980s | 1,383 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 672.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 710.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Macao |
| 1990s | 1,845 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 1,184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 661.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Macao |
| 2000s | 1,393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 1,993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 599.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2010s | 1,491 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 1,946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 454.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 1,533 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 1,920 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 386.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per square kilometre, Macao or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 1,957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 1,563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per square kilometre between Macao and Qatar?
- 394 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Qatar?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Macao and Qatar rank globally for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
- Macao ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 5th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.