Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Retail square kilometre F-gases in Qatar

Qatar: Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Retail square kilometre F-gases was 0.2025 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2025 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.2025 kt per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.004 kt per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square in Qatar, 1990–2023

00.050.10.150.21990200620231990: 0.007 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.007 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.007 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.004 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.006 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.004 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.006 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.008 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.023 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.032 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.04 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.049 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.059 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.072 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.075 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.075 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.078 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.079 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.078 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.078 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.08 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.082 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.091 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.101 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.117 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.132 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.151 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.167 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.184 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.202 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.202 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.202 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Qatar stood at 0.2025 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 146.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Qatar peaked at 0.2025 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.004 kt per square kilometre, in 1993.

Qatar ranks 12th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Retail square kilometre F-gases in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre in Qatar, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0067 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.007 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1992 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1993 0.004 kt per square kilometre -43.4%
1994 0.005 kt per square kilometre +24.7%
1995 0.0063 kt per square kilometre +24.6%
1996 0.0044 kt per square kilometre -30.0%
1997 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +38.2%
1998 0.0082 kt per square kilometre +34.9%
1999 0.012 kt per square kilometre +45.8%
2000 0.0228 kt per square kilometre +90.8%
2001 0.0318 kt per square kilometre +39.3%
2002 0.0402 kt per square kilometre +26.4%
2003 0.0493 kt per square kilometre +22.6%
2004 0.0592 kt per square kilometre +20.2%
2005 0.0719 kt per square kilometre +21.3%
2006 0.0748 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2007 0.0755 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2008 0.0775 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2009 0.0792 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2010 0.0777 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2011 0.0781 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2012 0.0797 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2013 0.0821 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2014 0.091 kt per square kilometre +10.8%
2015 0.1013 kt per square kilometre +11.4%
2016 0.1171 kt per square kilometre +15.5%
2017 0.1321 kt per square kilometre +12.9%
2018 0.1508 kt per square kilometre +14.1%
2019 0.1673 kt per square kilometre +10.9%
2020 0.184 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
2021 0.2025 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
2022 0.2025 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.2025 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 0.2025 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0084 kt per square kilometre, 24.1× the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 0.2025 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0056 kt per square kilometre, 36.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.012 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0582 kt per square kilometre 0.0228 kt per square kilometre 0.0792 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1077 kt per square kilometre 0.0777 kt per square kilometre 0.1673 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1979 kt per square kilometre 0.184 kt per square kilometre 0.2025 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 9 Barbados 0.2382 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 10 Malta 0.2233 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 11 Aruba 0.212 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 13 Lebanon 0.1924 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 14 Kuwait 0.1589 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 15 Haiti 0.1491 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Qatar?
Food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Qatar was 0.2025 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 0.2025 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.004 kt per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Qatar rank for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square?
Qatar ranks 12th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 146.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 5,932 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.