Annual share of co2 emissions in Qatar
Qatar: Annual share of co2 emissions was 0.326 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual share of co2 emissions in Qatar, 1949–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, annual share of co2 emissions in Qatar stood at 0.326. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual share of co2 emissions in Qatar peaked at 0.326 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0017, in 1961.
That places Qatar 38th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.0049 | 0.002 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0393 | 0.0017 | 0.0597 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0616 | 0.0508 | 0.0735 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0624 | 0.0544 | 0.068 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1275 | 0.0503 | 0.1732 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1789 | 0.1584 | 0.2072 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2612 | 0.2211 | 0.2937 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3006 | 0.2831 | 0.326 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 35 Uzbekistan 0.3607 compare
- 36 Nigeria 0.3519 compare
- 37 Kuwait 0.3356 compare
- 39 Venezuela 0.3006 compare
- 40 Netherlands 0.2974 compare
- 41 Bangladesh 0.2806 compare
More climate change data for Qatar
- Share co2 vs population 0.0714 (2100)
- Population growth 3.9% (2025)
- Population, total 2.97 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.0% (2025)
- Urban population 2.95 million (2025)
- Urban population 99.4% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 41.27 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 2.59 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 41.27 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 41.27 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual share of co2 emissions in Qatar?
- Annual share of co2 emissions in Qatar was 0.326 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.326 in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 in 1961.
- How does Qatar rank for annual share of co2 emissions?
- Qatar ranks 38th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual share of co2 emissions rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual share of co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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