Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Qatar
Qatar: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 85.69 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Qatar, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 85.69 % for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Qatar peaked at 93.49 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 83.15 %, in 2016.
Qatar ranks 38th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 88.61 % | — |
| 1991 | 91.11 % | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 92.38 % | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 93.49 % | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 92.6 % | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 92.85 % | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 93.22 % | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 93.37 % | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 90.51 % | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 90.44 % | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 91.37 % | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 90.72 % | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 90.44 % | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 91.57 % | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 90.61 % | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 89.31 % | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 90.36 % | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 89.83 % | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 88.22 % | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 88 % | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 87.12 % | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 86.45 % | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 89.7 % | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 83.57 % | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 84.29 % | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 83.61 % | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 83.15 % | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 84.3 % | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 83.57 % | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 84.25 % | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 84.14 % | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 84.66 % | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 85.09 % | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 85.69 % | +0.7% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 85.69 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 75.38 %, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 85.69 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75.11 %, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.86 % | 88.61 % | 93.49 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.04 % | 88 % | 91.57 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 85 % | 83.15 % | 89.7 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.89 % | 84.14 % | 85.69 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 35 Bahamas 86.05 % compare
- 36 China, mainland 85.76 % compare
- 37 China 85.72 % compare
- 39 Luxembourg 85.28 % compare
- 40 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 85.25 % compare
- 41 Saint Kitts and Nevis 84.88 % 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 energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Qatar?
- Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Qatar was 85.69 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 93.49 % in 1993.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.15 % in 2016.
- How does Qatar rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Qatar ranks 38th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 Energy — 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.