Other — Emissions per capita in Qatar
Qatar: Other — Emissions per capita was 0.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Other — Emissions per capita in Qatar, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, other — emissions per capita in Qatar stood at 0.08 t CO2eq/cap.
That represents a change of down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other — emissions per capita in Qatar peaked at 0.12 t CO2eq/cap in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.07 t CO2eq/cap, in 2018.
Qatar ranks 10th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Other — Emissions per capita in Qatar, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.08 t CO2eq/cap | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.08 t CO2eq/cap | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.08 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.08 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.08 t CO2eq/cap | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.08 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.08 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.02 t CO2eq/cap, 4.0× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.08 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.01 t CO2eq/cap, 8.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.106 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.107 t CO2eq/cap | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.082 t CO2eq/cap | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.075 t CO2eq/cap | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | 0.08 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 8 Canada 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 8 Australia and New Zealand 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 10 Cook Islands 0.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.07 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 12 Kuwait 0.07 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 12 United Arab Emirates 0.07 t CO2eq/cap 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 other — emissions per capita in Qatar?
- Other — emissions per capita in Qatar was 0.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other — emissions per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.12 t CO2eq/cap in 1997.
- What is the lowest other — emissions per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 t CO2eq/cap in 2018.
- How does Qatar rank for other — emissions per capita?
- Qatar ranks 10th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other — emissions per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. 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 Other — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.