Maldives vs Qatar: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
Maldives
0.006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
0.0112 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
9th
Qatar rank
6th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time
- Maldives
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.0112 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 0.0052 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.9 times Maldives's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 9th and Qatar ranks 6th of 203 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0017 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1980s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1990s | 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.0025 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0039 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0014 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.0051 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0039 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.0054 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0105 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0051 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Maldives or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.0112 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Maldives and Qatar?
- 0.0052 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Qatar?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Qatar rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
- Maldives ranks 9th and Qatar ranks 6th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.