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Qatar Annual CO2 Emissions

Qatar's annual CO2 emissions rose to 115.71 million tonnes in 2023, up from 106.15 million tonnes in 2022, according to Global Carbon Budget. This represents an increase of 9% (9.56 million) from the previous year. Qatar has annual CO2 emissions higher than the global median (115.71 million vs median 10.03 million). Compared with the median in Asia, Qatar is higher (115.71 million vs regional median 49.25 million) and ranks 18th out of 49 countries in Asia.

Yearly Historical Data (1949-2023)

(in Million Tonnes)
Year Annual CO2 Emissions (Million Tonnes)
2023 115.71
2022 106.15
2021 104.24
2020 102.5
2019 101.02
2018 95.47
2017 100.11
2016 87.39
2015 91.19
2014 91.18
2013 82.81
2012 93.32
2011 81.49
2010 73.42
2009 65.07
2008 61.64
2007 59.38
2006 59.63
2005 47.55
2004 47.32
2003 46.51
2002 45.07
2001 45.82
2000 40.31
1999 36.25
1998 36.89
1997 42.18
1996 34.42
1995 33.14
1994 32.34
1993 30.68
1992 26.78
1991 17.38
1990 11.41
1989 14.29
1988 11.9
1987 11.47
1986 13.27
1985 12.38
1984 12.3
1983 11.24
1982 12.33
1981 12.84
1980 13.08
1979 14.34
1978 10.52
1977 9.92
1976 10.37
1975 10.95
1974 10.48
1973 12.46
1972 10.78
1971 9.14
1970 7.56
1969 7.17
1968 7.08
1967 6.68
1966 6.27
1965 6.29
1964 6.27
1963 6.13
1962 0.19
1961 0.16
1960 0.18
1959 0.18
1958 0.17
1957 0.31
1956 0.51
1955 0.42
1954 0.61
1953 0.37
1952 0.19
1951 0.39
1950 0.35
1949 0.26
Qatar Annual CO2 Emissions : Definition
Annual CO2 Emissions is defined as total CO2 emissions from energy and industrial processes for the reporting year, reported in metric tonnes and excluding emissions or removals from land-use change and forestry in Qatar.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Agricultural Land (%) 6.44% 6.44% 2022
Forest Area (%) 0% 0% 2022