Qatar vs Zambia: Share global methane emissions
Qatar
0.228
in 2024
Zambia
0.2271
in 2024
Qatar rank
70th
Zambia rank
73rd
Share global methane emissions over time
- Qatar
- Zambia
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.228 against 0.2271 in Zambia, a difference of 0.0009.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Zambia ahead.
Qatar ranks 70th and Zambia ranks 73rd of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0008 | 0.0417 | 0.0409 | Zambia |
| 1860s | 0.0008 | 0.0397 | 0.0389 | Zambia |
| 1870s | 0.0007 | 0.0381 | 0.0374 | Zambia |
| 1880s | 0.0007 | 0.0358 | 0.0352 | Zambia |
| 1890s | 0.0006 | 0.0337 | 0.0331 | Zambia |
| 1900s | 0.0005 | 0.0318 | 0.0313 | Zambia |
| 1910s | 0.0004 | 0.0336 | 0.0332 | Zambia |
| 1920s | 0.0004 | 0.0393 | 0.0389 | Zambia |
| 1930s | 0.0004 | 0.0504 | 0.05 | Zambia |
| 1940s | 0.0038 | 0.0992 | 0.0954 | Zambia |
| 1950s | 0.0395 | 0.1517 | 0.1121 | Zambia |
| 1960s | 0.0445 | 0.161 | 0.1166 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 0.147 | 0.1487 | 0.0018 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.1088 | 0.1457 | 0.037 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.1781 | 0.1904 | 0.0123 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.2837 | 0.1999 | 0.0837 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.2497 | 0.2097 | 0.04 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.23 | 0.2183 | 0.0117 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global methane emissions, Qatar or Zambia?
- Qatar, at 0.228 against 0.2271 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Qatar and Zambia?
- 0.0009, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Zambia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Zambia rank globally for share global methane emissions?
- Qatar ranks 70th and Zambia ranks 73rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.