IDA only vs Qatar: Carbon intensity of GDP
IDA only
0.3524 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Qatar
0.7586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
IDA only rank
30th
Qatar rank
27th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- IDA only
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.7586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3524 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in IDA only, a difference of 0.4062 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Qatar's figure about 2.2 times IDA only's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
IDA only ranks 30th and Qatar ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2608 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.5 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.24 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 1980s | 0.3451 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9327 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5877 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 1990s | 0.3861 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9797 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5936 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.3819 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8057 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4238 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.3752 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6749 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2997 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.3794 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.729 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3496 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, IDA only or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.7586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3524 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in IDA only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between IDA only and Qatar?
- 0.4062 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Qatar?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do IDA only and Qatar rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- IDA only ranks 30th and Qatar ranks 27th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.