Cumulative co2 including land in Qatar
Qatar: Cumulative co2 including land was 2.59 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.59 billion
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
90th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.59 billion
in 2024
All-time low
268,864
in 1949
Years of data
76
1949–2024
Cumulative co2 including land in Qatar, 1949–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 2.59 billion for cumulative co2 including land in 2024. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 including land in Qatar peaked at 2.59 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 268,864, in 1949.
That places Qatar 90th 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.
Cumulative co2 including land in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 268,864 | — |
| 1950 | 631,197 | +134.8% |
| 1951 | 1.03 million | +63.2% |
| 1952 | 1.23 million | +19.7% |
| 1953 | 1.61 million | +30.2% |
| 1954 | 2.22 million | +38.1% |
| 1955 | 2.64 million | +18.9% |
| 1956 | 3.14 million | +19.1% |
| 1957 | 3.45 million | +9.8% |
| 1958 | 3.61 million | +4.6% |
| 1959 | 3.76 million | +4.3% |
| 1960 | 3.91 million | +4.0% |
| 1961 | 4.05 million | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 4.23 million | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 10.35 million | +144.7% |
| 1964 | 16.60 million | +60.5% |
| 1965 | 22.88 million | +37.8% |
| 1966 | 29.15 million | +27.4% |
| 1967 | 35.82 million | +22.9% |
| 1968 | 42.89 million | +19.7% |
| 1969 | 50.05 million | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 57.61 million | +15.1% |
| 1971 | 66.75 million | +15.9% |
| 1972 | 77.52 million | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 89.99 million | +16.1% |
| 1974 | 100.48 million | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 111.43 million | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 121.81 million | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 131.72 million | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 142.26 million | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 156.66 million | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 169.79 million | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 182.68 million | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 195.07 million | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 206.37 million | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 218.71 million | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 231.15 million | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 244.47 million | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 255.99 million | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 267.91 million | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 282.25 million | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 293.70 million | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 311.20 million | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 338.08 million | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 368.84 million | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 401.24 million | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 434.45 million | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 468.95 million | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 511.19 million | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 548.17 million | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 584.51 million | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 624.94 million | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 670.86 million | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 716.06 million | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 762.70 million | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 810.14 million | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 857.83 million | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 917.60 million | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 977.16 million | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 1.04 billion | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 1.10 billion | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 1.18 billion | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 1.26 billion | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 1.35 billion | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.45 billion | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 1.54 billion | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 1.63 billion | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 1.72 billion | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.83 billion | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 1.93 billion | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 2.03 billion | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 2.13 billion | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 2.24 billion | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 2.35 billion | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 2.47 billion | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 2.59 billion | +5.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 2.59 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.31 billion, 78% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 2.59 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.55 billion, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 including land 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +144.7% | 4.23 million | 10.35 million |
| 1950 | +134.8% | 268,864 | 631,197 |
| 1951 | +63.2% | 631,197 | 1.03 million |
| 1964 | +60.5% | 10.35 million | 16.60 million |
| 1954 | +38.1% | 1.61 million | 2.22 million |
| 1965 | +37.8% | 16.60 million | 22.88 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 268,864 | 268,864 | 268,864 | 1 |
| 1950s | 2.33 million | 631,197 | 3.76 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 21.99 million | 3.91 million | 50.05 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 105.62 million | 57.61 million | 156.66 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 225.44 million | 169.79 million | 282.25 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 426.03 million | 293.70 million | 584.51 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 848.08 million | 624.94 million | 1.10 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 billion | 1.18 billion | 2.03 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.36 billion | 2.13 billion | 2.59 billion | 5 |
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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 cumulative co2 including land in Qatar?
- Cumulative co2 including land in Qatar was 2.59 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 including land recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.59 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 including land recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 268,864 in 1949.
- How does Qatar rank for cumulative co2 including land?
- Qatar ranks 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 including land rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.7%. 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 Cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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