Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Qatar
Qatar: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 0.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Qatar, 1949–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Qatar is 0.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Qatar peaked at 0.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1961.
That places Qatar 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 39 Uzbekistan 0.3% compare
- 40 Kuwait 0.3% compare
- 41 Venezuela 0.3% compare
- 43 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
- 44 Netherlands 0.3% compare
- 45 Colombia 0.2% compare
More climate change data for Qatar
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 3.9% (2025)
- Population, total 2.97 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.0% (2025)
- Urban population 2.95 million (2025)
- Urban population 99.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 41.27 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.59 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 41.27 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 41.27 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Qatar?
- Share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Qatar was 0.3% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1961.
- How does Qatar rank for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Qatar ranks 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured as a percentage of global total emissions of CO₂ in the same year.