AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Qatar

Qatar: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was 0.21 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.21 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
153rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.45 t CO2eq/cap
in 1995
All-time low
0.11 t CO2eq/cap
in 2008
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Qatar, 1990–2023

0.10.20.30.40.51990200620231990: 0.3 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.31 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.34 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.38 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.44 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.45 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.39 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.38 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.36 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.35 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.33 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.23 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.23 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.22 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.21 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.14 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.14 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.14 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.15 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.16 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.17 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.2 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.21 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.25 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.25 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.26 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.23 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.22 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.21 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions per capita in Qatar is 0.21 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in Qatar peaked at 0.45 t CO2eq/cap in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.11 t CO2eq/cap, in 2008.

That places Qatar 153rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.37 t CO2eq/cap 0.3 t CO2eq/cap 0.45 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.187 t CO2eq/cap 0.11 t CO2eq/cap 0.33 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.179 t CO2eq/cap 0.13 t CO2eq/cap 0.25 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.23 t CO2eq/cap 0.21 t CO2eq/cap 0.26 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 150 Barbados 0.22 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 150 Grenada 0.22 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 150 Yemen 0.22 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 153 Cabo Verde 0.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 153 Egypt 0.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 153 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
  7. 153 Syrian Arab Republic 0.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
  8. 153 United Arab Emirates 0.21 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions per capita in Qatar?
Afolu — emissions per capita in Qatar was 0.21 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 0.45 t CO2eq/cap in 1995.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2008.
How does Qatar rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
Qatar ranks 153rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.