CO₂ per person in Qatar

CO₂ per person in Qatar: 126.4 tonnes in 1970 and 47.33 tonnes in 2024, by EDGAR estimates.

Latest, 2024: 47.33 tonnes
Since 1970: −79.07 tonnes
Rank, 2024: 2 of 202; counting from the highest
World, 2024: 4.69 tonnes

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tonnes per person · EDGAR

Estimates, EDGARWorld

What the numbers say

The highest was 152.4 tonnes in 1973, the lowest 34.35 tonnes in 1983.

Every year

tonnes per person · EDGAR

Year	Qatar	World
2024	47.33	4.69
2023	48.64	4.68
2022	45.2	4.67
2021	47.28	4.69
2020	41.28	4.48
2019	44.59	4.7
2018	44.52	4.74
2017	44.82	4.67
2016	46.04	4.65
2015	48.66	4.7
2014	51.48	4.78
2013	53.29	4.81
2012	53.6	4.77
2011	51.2	4.76
2010	44.66	4.67
2009	39.76	4.45
2008	43.35	4.56
2007	46.46	4.59
2006	50.36	4.48
2005	52.77	4.39
2004	53.24	4.28
2003	51.39	4.15
2002	50.9	4.02
2001	47.84	4.01
2000	49.23	4.01
1999	53.11	3.95
1998	51.75	3.98
1997	50.68	4.02
1996	43.07	4.01
1995	40.79	3.99
1994	41.06	3.94
1993	40.18	3.97
1992	40.4	4.02
1991	39.63	4.1
1990	38.58	4.15
1989	41.12	4.16
1988	40.74	4.16
1987	41.31	4.1
1986	42.45	4.04
1985	42.22	4.05
1984	47	4.07
1983	34.35	4.01
1982	40.58	4.05
1981	40.29	4.18
1980	52.79	4.33
1979	68.03	4.46
1978	77.75	4.42
1977	74.09	4.36
1976	89.17	4.31
1975	103.2	4.15
1974	117.4	4.23
1973	152.4	4.32
1972	150.3	4.16
1971	139.3	4.04
1970	126.4	4.15

Good to know

Carbon dioxide from energy, industry, farming and waste, divided by the population; land use and forests are left out.
Source: EDGAR (European Commission JRC) and the IEA, via the World Bank.
Ranks count the 202 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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