Per capita co2 cement in Qatar
Qatar: Per capita co2 cement was 0.636 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 cement in Qatar, 1949–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 cement in Qatar stood at 0.636.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 cement in Qatar peaked at 1.18 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1949.
That places Qatar 3rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 cement in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0.2469 | — |
| 1970 | 1.09 | +342.7% |
| 1971 | 0.9684 | -11.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3473 | -64.1% |
| 1973 | 0.3144 | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3483 | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 0.414 | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 0.3992 | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.3696 | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4185 | +13.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4462 | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.3653 | -18.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4283 | +17.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3566 | -16.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5534 | +55.2% |
| 1984 | 0.667 | +20.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4188 | -37.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3906 | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3665 | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3532 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.3406 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2911 | -14.5% |
| 1991 | 0.554 | +90.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5519 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.533 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4441 | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 0.4352 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6124 | +40.7% |
| 1997 | 0.588 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7915 | +34.6% |
| 1999 | 0.777 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8678 | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8363 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8514 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8394 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7986 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.792 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6951 | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8405 | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 1.12 | +32.9% |
| 2009 | 1.07 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9165 | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 1.14 | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 1.18 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1.06 | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 1.11 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.14 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.04 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8953 | -14.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8191 | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6496 | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5763 | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6457 | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6702 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6508 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.636 | -2.3% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.636 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1079, 5.9× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.636 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1958, 3.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 cement 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +342.7% | 0.2469 | 1.09 |
| 1991 | +90.3% | 0.2911 | 0.554 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0247 | 0 | 0.2469 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5119 | 0.3144 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.424 | 0.3406 | 0.667 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5578 | 0.2911 | 0.7915 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8713 | 0.6951 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9951 | 0.6496 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6358 | 0.5763 | 0.6702 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 1 Saudi Arabia 0.8651 compare
- 2 Cyprus 0.6907 compare
- 4 Laos 0.6287 compare
- 5 United Arab Emirates 0.5567 compare
- 6 Oman 0.5353 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 per capita co2 cement in Qatar?
- Per capita co2 cement in Qatar was 0.636 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 cement recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 in 2012.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 cement recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1949.
- How does Qatar rank for per capita co2 cement?
- Qatar ranks 3rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 cement rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. 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 Per capita co2 cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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