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Qatar · Climate

Greenhouse gases, intensity and temperature contribution.

16 indicators · 16 with data

CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

38th of 212 · 9th in MENA+
CO₂ emissionsQatar's co₂ emissions rose from 33.2 Mt in 1995 to 125.8 Mt in 2024.199520002005201020152020050100125.8 Mt

Qatar's co₂ emissions rose from 33.2 Mt in 1995 to 125.8 Mt in 2024.

CO₂ per capita

tonnes per person

212th of 212 · 23rd in MENA+
CO₂ per capitaQatar's co₂ per capita fell from 64.5 t in 1995 to 41.3 t in 2024.19952000200520102015202030405060708041.3 t

Qatar's co₂ per capita fell from 64.5 t in 1995 to 41.3 t in 2024.

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita

tonnes per person

119th of 120 · 14th in MENA+
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capitaQatar's consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita fell from 54.2 t in 1994 to 27.6 t in 2023.19952000200520102015202020304050607027.6 t

Qatar's consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita fell from 54.2 t in 1994 to 27.6 t in 2023.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

62nd of 205 · 10th in MENA+
Cumulative CO₂ emissionsQatar's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 433.8 Mt in 1995 to 2,590.9 Mt in 2024.19952000200520102015202001,0002,0003,0002,590.9 Mt

Qatar's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 433.8 Mt in 1995 to 2,590.9 Mt in 2024.

Share of global CO₂ emissions

% of global emissions

38th of 205 · 9th in MENA+
Share of global CO₂ emissionsQatar's share of global co₂ emissions rose from 0.1 % in 1995 to 0.3 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%0.1%0.2%0.3%0.3 %

Qatar's share of global co₂ emissions rose from 0.1 % in 1995 to 0.3 % in 2024.

Total greenhouse gas emissions

million tonnes CO₂-equivalent

48th of 209 · 9th in MENA+
Total greenhouse gas emissionsQatar's total greenhouse gas emissions rose from 42.0 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 149.2 Mt CO₂e in 2024.199520002005201020152020050100150200149.2 Mt CO₂e

Qatar's total greenhouse gas emissions rose from 42.0 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 149.2 Mt CO₂e in 2024.

Greenhouse gas emissions per capita

tonnes CO₂-equivalent per person

209th of 209 · 22nd in MENA+
Greenhouse gas emissions per capitaQatar's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 81.7 t CO₂e in 1995 to 49.0 t CO₂e in 2024.1995200020052010201520202040608010012014049.0 t CO₂e

Qatar's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 81.7 t CO₂e in 1995 to 49.0 t CO₂e in 2024.

CO₂ intensity

kg per US$ (2011 PPP)

121st of 164 · 13th in MENA+
CO₂ intensityQatar's co₂ intensity fell from 3.8 in 1993 to 0.3 in 2022.199520002005201020152020012340.3

Qatar's co₂ intensity fell from 3.8 in 1993 to 0.3 in 2022.

Carbon intensity of electricity

grams of CO₂ per kWh

73rd of 90 · 7th in MENA+
Carbon intensity of electricityQatar's carbon intensity of electricity fell from 603.5 in 2000 to 581.5 in 2025.200020052010201520202025580590600610581.5

Qatar's carbon intensity of electricity fell from 603.5 in 2000 to 581.5 in 2025.

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