Qatar Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
162.744.689
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+4,24%
increase
Global Share
0,31%
Per Capita
54,54
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Qatar were 162.744.689 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 4,24% over the previous year, representing an increase by 6.618.115 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 156.126.574 tons.
- Per capita: 54,54 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
- Qatar accounts for 0,31% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 162.744.689 | 135.266.875 | 23.150.343 | 837.060 | 3.490.411 | 54,54 | 4,24% | 0,31% |
| 2023 | 156.126.574 | 129.196.449 | 22.840.388 | 815.577 | 3.274.160 | 53,16 | 6,84% | 0,30% |
| 2022 | 146.130.612 | 120.100.707 | 22.190.984 | 773.392 | 3.065.530 | 50,58 | 1,46% | 0,28% |
| 2021 | 144.034.443 | 118.442.127 | 21.975.938 | 774.718 | 2.841.659 | 50,72 | 2,39% | 0,28% |
| 2020 | 140.677.663 | 115.337.129 | 21.961.352 | 767.422 | 2.611.760 | 50,39 | −1,21% | 0,29% |
| 2019 | 142.399.767 | 117.663.494 | 21.575.291 | 721.344 | 2.439.639 | 51,9 | 1,43% | 0,28% |
| 2018 | 140.395.534 | 114.896.617 | 22.574.438 | 703.607 | 2.220.872 | 52,1 | 0,67% | 0,28% |
| 2017 | 139.461.386 | 114.105.658 | 22.669.387 | 708.815 | 1.977.526 | 52,84 | −0,33% | 0,28% |
| 2016 | 139.920.936 | 114.054.568 | 23.414.188 | 679.023 | 1.773.158 | 54,45 | 0,21% | 0,29% |
| 2015 | 139.630.050 | 114.084.100 | 23.315.706 | 640.079 | 1.590.165 | 56,27 | 2,73% | 0,29% |
| 2014 | 135.914.000 | 110.764.738 | 23.112.133 | 609.763 | 1.427.366 | 57,24 | 6,86% | 0,28% |
| 2013 | 127.190.893 | 102.133.401 | 23.175.821 | 549.124 | 1.332.547 | 56,52 | 9,37% | 0,26% |
| 2012 | 116.298.787 | 92.321.353 | 22.180.176 | 486.253 | 1.311.005 | 55,13 | 8,67% | 0,25% |
| 2011 | 107.021.526 | 83.184.747 | 22.099.518 | 461.084 | 1.276.178 | 54,83 | 14,17% | 0,23% |
| 2010 | 93.742.593 | 72.212.608 | 19.901.985 | 446.473 | 1.181.527 | 52,67 | 7,67% | 0,21% |
| 2009 | 87.065.903 | 63.974.768 | 21.537.943 | 392.876 | 1.160.315 | 54,73 | 1,87% | 0,20% |
| 2008 | 85.469.576 | 61.858.360 | 22.119.358 | 371.746 | 1.120.112 | 61,52 | 6,82% | 0,20% |
| 2007 | 80.014.513 | 56.147.484 | 22.454.290 | 335.628 | 1.077.111 | 67,26 | 12,04% | 0,18% |
| 2006 | 71.413.335 | 48.987.043 | 21.090.449 | 281.309 | 1.054.534 | 70,68 | 8,74% | 0,17% |
| 2005 | 65.671.674 | 43.559.976 | 20.858.113 | 254.138 | 999.446 | 75,93 | −0,86% | 0,16% |
| 2004 | 66.242.441 | 41.169.354 | 23.998.067 | 238.239 | 836.781 | 87,29 | 1,34% | 0,17% |
| 2003 | 65.365.995 | 38.269.253 | 26.169.691 | 225.365 | 701.686 | 94,93 | 9,64% | 0,17% |
| 2002 | 59.621.141 | 36.200.236 | 22.628.257 | 224.612 | 568.036 | 92,34 | 5,62% | 0,16% |
| 2001 | 56.448.952 | 32.429.624 | 23.375.029 | 193.174 | 451.125 | 91,51 | −5,91% | 0,16% |
| 2000 | 59.996.639 | 31.752.214 | 27.706.534 | 208.587 | 329.304 | 101,3 | 4,78% | 0,17% |
| 1999 | 57.257.568 | 32.532.578 | 24.318.768 | 224.802 | 181.420 | 100,55 | 7,78% | 0,16% |
| 1998 | 53.126.746 | 30.041.180 | 22.743.006 | 218.154 | 124.406 | 96,52 | 2,9% | 0,15% |
| 1997 | 51.631.972 | 27.897.691 | 23.428.743 | 214.126 | 91.412 | 96,58 | 46,29% | 0,15% |
| 1996 | 35.294.802 | 22.783.836 | 12.260.856 | 183.872 | 66.238 | 67,58 | 18,29% | 0,10% |
| 1995 | 29.838.133 | 20.980.484 | 8.619.325 | 196.100 | 42.224 | 58,11 | −1,11% | 0,089% |
| 1994 | 30.174.530 | 20.506.350 | 9.457.470 | 186.123 | 24.588 | 59,5 | 3,93% | 0,092% |
| 1993 | 29.033.519 | 19.470.914 | 9.397.713 | 154.442 | 10.450 | 57,89 | 1,03% | 0,090% |
| 1992 | 28.737.620 | 18.973.915 | 9.612.852 | 144.379 | 6.474 | 58 | 5,85% | 0,089% |
| 1991 | 27.149.424 | 18.026.962 | 8.980.315 | 138.055 | 4.093 | 55,69 | 3,27% | 0,084% |
| 1990 | 26.289.812 | 16.981.924 | 9.174.867 | 132.393 | 629 | 55,18 | 0,15% | 0,082% |
| 1989 | 26.250.001 | 17.502.982 | 8.611.600 | 135.419 | 0 | 56,83 | 6,33% | 0,082% |
| 1988 | 24.687.635 | 16.754.014 | 7.808.999 | 124.622 | 0 | 55,63 | 6,13% | 0,079% |
| 1987 | 23.261.603 | 16.398.440 | 6.742.095 | 121.068 | 0 | 55,08 | −0,61% | 0,077% |
| 1986 | 23.403.535 | 16.232.441 | 7.055.212 | 115.882 | 0 | 58,81 | 4,58% | 0,079% |
| 1985 | 22.377.743 | 15.451.641 | 6.817.331 | 108.772 | 0 | 60,3 | −11,07% | 0,077% |
| 1984 | 25.163.101 | 16.348.840 | 8.706.690 | 107.571 | 0 | 73,69 | 39,81% | 0,087% |
| 1983 | 17.997.837 | 11.325.863 | 6.583.791 | 88.183 | 0 | 58,16 | −9,89% | 0,064% |
| 1982 | 19.972.565 | 12.641.401 | 7.238.765 | 92.399 | 0 | 72 | −3,38% | 0,072% |
| 1981 | 20.671.354 | 11.827.844 | 8.753.129 | 90.381 | 0 | 83,3 | −16,32% | 0,074% |
| 1980 | 24.701.749 | 14.564.916 | 10.035.131 | 101.703 | 0 | 110,39 | −12,71% | 0,087% |
| 1979 | 28.297.599 | 17.597.414 | 10.586.553 | 113.632 | 0 | 137,83 | −2,28% | 0,099% |
| 1978 | 28.959.080 | 18.799.717 | 10.041.268 | 118.095 | 0 | 150,76 | 11,32% | 0,10% |
| 1977 | 26.013.665 | 16.692.182 | 9.212.814 | 108.668 | 0 | 142,59 | −10,78% | 0,095% |
| 1976 | 29.157.299 | 18.641.883 | 10.404.154 | 111.262 | 0 | 167,73 | 0,03% | 0,11% |
| 1975 | 29.149.907 | 19.917.885 | 9.122.589 | 109.433 | 0 | 177,3 | −7,28% | 0,11% |
| 1974 | 31.440.017 | 20.813.976 | 10.514.908 | 111.133 | 0 | 204,55 | −13,82% | 0,12% |
| 1973 | 36.480.517 | 24.671.480 | 11.675.631 | 133.406 | 0 | 256,47 | 13,58% | 0,14% |
| 1972 | 32.117.548 | 22.021.576 | 9.974.335 | 121.637 | 0 | 246,05 | 18,2% | 0,13% |
| 1971 | 27.172.871 | 18.296.628 | 8.772.186 | 104.057 | 0 | 227,53 | 15,39% | 0,12% |
| 1970 | 23.548.601 | 14.701.024 | 8.760.017 | 87.560 | 0 | 215,03 | – | 0,10% |
See also
- Qatar CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Qatar
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).