Qatar vs Upper middle income: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

Qatar
0.0112 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Upper middle income
0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar rank
6th
Upper middle income rank
9th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Qatar
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.0112 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.0108 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Qatar's figure about 25.9 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 6th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 203 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0017 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Qatar
1980s 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Qatar
1990s 0.002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0018 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Qatar
2000s 0.0039 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0037 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Qatar
2010s 0.009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0086 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Qatar
2020s 0.0105 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0101 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), Qatar or Upper middle income?
Qatar, at 0.0112 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Qatar and Upper middle income?
0.0108 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Upper middle income?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Qatar and Upper middle income rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
Qatar ranks 6th and Upper middle income ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.