Peru vs Qatar: Greenhouse gas emissions
Peru
151.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Qatar
149.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Peru rank
47th
Qatar rank
48th
Greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Peru
- Qatar
How they compare
Peru currently reports 151.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 149.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Qatar, a difference of 1.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 47th and Qatar ranks 48th of 199 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 10.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26,531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1860s | 11.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28,011 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1870s | 14.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30,820 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1880s | 23.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34,786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 23.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1890s | 26.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 36,620 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1900s | 26.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39,096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1910s | 28.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 43,547 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1920s | 34.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48,877 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1930s | 44.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 54,771 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 44.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1940s | 41.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 222,164 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 41.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1950s | 63.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 61.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1960s | 94.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 86.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1970s | 125.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 105.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1980s | 117.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 96.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1990s | 126.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 44.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 82.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 2000s | 141.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 75.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 66.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 2010s | 140.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 115.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 2020s | 141.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 135.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions, Peru or Qatar?
- Peru, at 151.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 149.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions between Peru and Qatar?
- 1.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Qatar?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Qatar rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions?
- Peru ranks 47th and Qatar ranks 48th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions. 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.