Qatar vs Ukraine: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Qatar
148.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Ukraine
190.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Qatar rank
38th
Ukraine rank
35th
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Qatar
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 190.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 148.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Qatar, a difference of 41.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times Qatar's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 38th and Ukraine ranks 35th of 198 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 22,286 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1860s | 23,627 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1870s | 26,255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1880s | 29,917 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1890s | 31,602 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1900s | 33,965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1910s | 37,161 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1920s | 40,626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 25.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 25.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1930s | 43,915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 79.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 79.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1940s | 206,903 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 109.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 109.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1950s | 2.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 241.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 239.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 7.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 411.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 403.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 20.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 632.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 611.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 20.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 784.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 763.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 43.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 524.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 480.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 75.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 374.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 299.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 115.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 323.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 208.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 134.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 221.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 86.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Qatar or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 190.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 148.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Qatar and Ukraine?
- 41.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Ukraine?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Ukraine rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Qatar ranks 38th and Ukraine ranks 35th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.