Bolivia vs Qatar: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal

Bolivia
0.002 tonnes per person
in 2024
Qatar
0.0014 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bolivia rank
124th
Qatar rank
125th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Bolivia
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.002 tonnes per person against 0.0014 tonnes per person in Qatar, a difference of 0.0006 tonnes per person.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.4 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 124th and Qatar ranks 125th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Qatar Difference Ahead
1940s 0.01 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.01 tonnes per person Bolivia
1980s 0.0006 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0006 tonnes per person Bolivia
2010s 0.0011 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0011 tonnes per person Bolivia
2020s 0.0016 tonnes per person 0.0007 tonnes per person 0.0009 tonnes per person Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Bolivia or Qatar?
Bolivia, at 0.002 tonnes per person against 0.0014 tonnes per person in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Bolivia and Qatar?
0.0006 tonnes per person, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Qatar?
19 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Qatar rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
Bolivia ranks 124th and Qatar ranks 125th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.