AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Qatar
Qatar: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 0.39 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Qatar, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Qatar stood at 0.39 %.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Qatar peaked at 0.57 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.16 %, in 2005.
That places Qatar 191st out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.57 % | — |
| 1991 | 0.49 % | -14.0% |
| 1992 | 0.42 % | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 0.43 % | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.52 % | +20.9% |
| 1995 | 0.55 % | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.45 % | -18.2% |
| 1997 | 0.33 % | -26.7% |
| 1998 | 0.36 % | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.36 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.33 % | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.23 % | -30.3% |
| 2002 | 0.24 % | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.21 % | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 0.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.16 % | -23.8% |
| 2006 | 0.16 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.18 % | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.17 % | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.22 % | +29.4% |
| 2010 | 0.23 % | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.23 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.23 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.27 % | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 0.22 % | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 0.33 % | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 0.41 % | +24.2% |
| 2017 | 0.41 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.51 % | +24.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5 % | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.52 % | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.44 % | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 0.42 % | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.39 % | -7.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.39 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.96 %, 5% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.39 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.96 %, 13% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.448 % | 0.33 % | 0.57 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.211 % | 0.16 % | 0.33 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.334 % | 0.22 % | 0.51 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4425 % | 0.39 % | 0.52 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 188 Trinidad and Tobago 0.73 % compare
- 189 United Arab Emirates 0.66 % compare
- 190 United States 0.53 % compare
- 192 Kuwait 0.31 % compare
- 193 China, Macao SAR 0.27 % compare
- 194 Cyprus 0.25 % compare
More climate change data for Qatar
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 639,640 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 127.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 53.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 74.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2016 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0084 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.015 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Qatar?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Qatar was 0.39 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.57 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 % in 2005.
- How does Qatar rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Qatar ranks 191st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. 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 Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.