Italy vs Qatar: Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas
Italy
1.6%
in 2024
Qatar
1.3%
in 2024
Italy rank
14th
Qatar rank
17th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Italy
- Qatar
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.6% against 1.3% in Qatar, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 14th and Qatar ranks 17th of 146 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Italy |
| 1960s | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | Italy |
| 1970s | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% | Italy |
| 1980s | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% | Italy |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% | Italy |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.0% | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from gas, Italy or Qatar?
- Italy, at 1.6% against 1.3% in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from gas between Italy and Qatar?
- 0.3%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Qatar?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Qatar rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from gas?
- Italy ranks 14th and Qatar ranks 17th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from gas in the same year.