Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Qatar

Qatar: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita was 0.0074 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0074 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
113th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.4357 tonnes per person
in 1950
All-time low
-0.853 tonnes per person
in 1959
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Qatar, 1850–2024

-1-0.500.5185019372024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Qatar stood at 0.0074 tonnes per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Qatar peaked at 0.4357 tonnes per person in 1950 and was at its lowest, -0.853 tonnes per person, in 1959.

That places Qatar 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s -0.0052 tonnes per person -0.0079 tonnes per person -0.0026 tonnes per person 10
1860s -0.0142 tonnes per person -0.0185 tonnes per person -0.0079 tonnes per person 10
1870s -0.0215 tonnes per person -0.0231 tonnes per person -0.0185 tonnes per person 10
1880s -0.0236 tonnes per person -0.0247 tonnes per person -0.0223 tonnes per person 10
1890s -0.0234 tonnes per person -0.024 tonnes per person -0.0229 tonnes per person 10
1900s -0.0243 tonnes per person -0.025 tonnes per person -0.0228 tonnes per person 10
1910s 0.0953 tonnes per person 0.0303 tonnes per person 0.1256 tonnes per person 10
1920s 0.2057 tonnes per person 0.1627 tonnes per person 0.2215 tonnes per person 10
1930s 0.3105 tonnes per person 0.2676 tonnes per person 0.3236 tonnes per person 10
1940s 0.3847 tonnes per person 0.3579 tonnes per person 0.3968 tonnes per person 10
1950s 0.0265 tonnes per person -0.853 tonnes per person 0.4357 tonnes per person 10
1960s -0.2553 tonnes per person -0.658 tonnes per person -0.0551 tonnes per person 10
1970s 0.0331 tonnes per person -0.0412 tonnes per person 0.1899 tonnes per person 10
1980s 0.1094 tonnes per person 0.031 tonnes per person 0.1632 tonnes per person 10
1990s 0.0697 tonnes per person 0.0229 tonnes per person 0.1752 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.0193 tonnes per person 0.0011 tonnes per person 0.0333 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.0165 tonnes per person 0.0069 tonnes per person 0.0249 tonnes per person 10
2020s 0.0062 tonnes per person 0.0044 tonnes per person 0.0074 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 110 Lebanon 0.0124 tonnes per person compare
  2. 111 Dominican Republic 0.0095 tonnes per person compare
  3. 112 Armenia 0.0082 tonnes per person compare
  4. 114 Palestine 0.0069 tonnes per person compare
  5. 115 Tajikistan 0.0066 tonnes per person compare
  6. 116 Cape Verde 0.0054 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Qatar?
Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Qatar was 0.0074 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 0.4357 tonnes per person in 1950.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was -0.853 tonnes per person in 1959.
How does Qatar rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
Qatar ranks 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
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