Qatar vs Romania: Share of global methane emissions
Qatar
0.2%
in 2024
Romania
0.2%
in 2024
Qatar rank
70th
Romania rank
72nd
Share of global methane emissions over time
- Qatar
- Romania
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Romania ahead.
Qatar ranks 70th and Romania ranks 72nd of 201 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Romania |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Romania |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Romania |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Romania |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | Romania |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | Romania |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | Romania |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Romania |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | Romania |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | Romania |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Romania |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Romania |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Romania |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Romania |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Qatar or Romania?
- Qatar, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global methane emissions between Qatar and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Romania?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Romania rank globally for share of global methane emissions?
- Qatar ranks 70th and Romania ranks 72nd 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.