IDA total vs Qatar: Carbon intensity of GDP
IDA total
0.3759 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Qatar
0.7586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
IDA total rank
29th
Qatar rank
27th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- IDA total
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.7586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3759 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in IDA total, a difference of 0.3827 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Qatar's figure about 2.0 times IDA total's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 29th 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 total | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3727 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.5 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.12 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 1980s | 0.4645 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9327 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4682 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 1990s | 0.5824 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9797 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3973 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.5107 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8057 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2949 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.4125 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6749 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2625 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.4025 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.729 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3265 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 total or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.7586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3759 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in IDA total as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between IDA total and Qatar?
- 0.3827 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Qatar?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do IDA total and Qatar rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- IDA total ranks 29th 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$.