Bahrain vs Qatar: Share of global methane emissions
Bahrain
0.2%
in 2024
Qatar
0.2%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
68th
Qatar rank
70th
Share of global methane emissions over time
- Bahrain
- Qatar
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Qatar, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 68th and Qatar ranks 70th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 17 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bahrain |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bahrain |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bahrain |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bahrain |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bahrain |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bahrain |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bahrain |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bahrain |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bahrain |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bahrain |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Bahrain |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Bahrain or Qatar?
- Bahrain, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global methane emissions between Bahrain and Qatar?
- 0.0%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Qatar?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Qatar rank globally for share of global methane emissions?
- Bahrain ranks 68th and Qatar ranks 70th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's methane emissions.