IPPU — Emissions per capita in Qatar
Qatar: IPPU — Emissions per capita was 6.47 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPPU — Emissions per capita in Qatar, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, ippu — emissions per capita in Qatar stood at 6.47 t CO2eq/cap.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions per capita in Qatar peaked at 8.32 t CO2eq/cap in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.17 t CO2eq/cap, in 1991.
That places Qatar 2nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.18 t CO2eq/cap | 4.17 t CO2eq/cap | 7.6 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.05 t CO2eq/cap | 6.03 t CO2eq/cap | 8.09 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.86 t CO2eq/cap | 5.37 t CO2eq/cap | 8.32 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.54 t CO2eq/cap | 6.38 t CO2eq/cap | 6.76 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 1 Trinidad and Tobago 10.62 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 3 Iceland 4.84 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 4 Kuwait 4.8 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 5 Saudi Arabia 4.54 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Qatar
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 127.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 53.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 74.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.2016 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 3.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 3.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 0.0084 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.0003 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ippu — emissions per capita in Qatar?
- Ippu — emissions per capita in Qatar was 6.47 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 8.32 t CO2eq/cap in 2013.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.17 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
- How does Qatar rank for ippu — emissions per capita?
- Qatar ranks 2nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions per capita. 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.