Co2 gdp growth in Qatar
Qatar: Co2 gdp growth was 2.9 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Co2 gdp growth in Qatar, 1971–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, co2 gdp growth in Qatar stood at 2.9.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp growth in Qatar peaked at 30.01 in 1997 and was at its lowest, -7.31, in 1977.
Qatar ranks 119th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 gdp growth in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10.01 | — |
| 1972 | 11.08 | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 10.78 | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 5.94 | -44.9% |
| 1975 | 5.88 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 8.35 | +42.0% |
| 1977 | -7.31 | -187.5% |
| 1978 | 8.86 | -221.3% |
| 1979 | 5.23 | -41.0% |
| 1980 | -1.02 | -119.4% |
| 1981 | 0.901 | -188.6% |
| 1982 | -6.87 | -863.0% |
| 1983 | -1.83 | -73.5% |
| 1984 | 4.66 | -355.2% |
| 1985 | -2.12 | -145.5% |
| 1986 | 5.34 | -351.7% |
| 1987 | 0.045 | -99.2% |
| 1988 | 5.9 | +13023.5% |
| 1989 | 6.22 | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 3.41 | -45.1% |
| 1991 | -1.66 | -148.7% |
| 1992 | 11.33 | -781.6% |
| 1993 | -1.33 | -111.7% |
| 1994 | 1.42 | -207.1% |
| 1995 | 2.4 | +69.1% |
| 1996 | 4.37 | +82.3% |
| 1997 | 30.01 | +586.2% |
| 1998 | 11.22 | -62.6% |
| 1999 | 4.28 | -61.8% |
| 2000 | 8.03 | +87.4% |
| 2001 | 3.9 | -51.4% |
| 2002 | 7.18 | +84.3% |
| 2003 | 3.72 | -48.2% |
| 2004 | 19.22 | +416.6% |
| 2005 | 7.49 | -61.0% |
| 2006 | 26.17 | +249.3% |
| 2007 | 17.99 | -31.3% |
| 2008 | 17.66 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 11.96 | -32.3% |
| 2010 | 16.73 | +39.9% |
| 2011 | 13.02 | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 4.63 | -64.5% |
| 2013 | 4.43 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 4.12 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 4.75 | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 3.06 | -35.5% |
| 2017 | -1.5 | -148.9% |
| 2018 | 1.23 | -182.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6882 | -44.3% |
| 2020 | -3.56 | -616.9% |
| 2021 | 1.63 | -145.7% |
| 2022 | 4.19 | +157.2% |
| 2023 | 1.19 | -71.6% |
| 2024 | 3.11 | +161.9% |
| 2025 | 2.9 | -6.7% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 2.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.14, 1.4× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 2.9 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.93, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 gdp growth in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +13023.5% | 0.045 | 5.9 |
| 1982 | -863.0% | 0.901 | -6.87 |
| 1992 | +781.6% | -1.66 | 11.33 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.54 | -7.31 | 11.08 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.12 | -6.87 | 6.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.55 | -1.66 | 30.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.33 | 3.72 | 26.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.12 | -1.5 | 16.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 | -3.56 | 4.19 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
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 co2 gdp growth in Qatar?
- Co2 gdp growth in Qatar was 2.9 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp growth recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 30.01 in 1997.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp growth recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.31 in 1977.
- How does Qatar rank for co2 gdp growth?
- Qatar ranks 119th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 gdp growth rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. 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 Co2 gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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