Qatar: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions

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 Qatar

Carbon dioxide emissions, thousands of tonnes

 Latest value 87,578
 Year 2020
 Measure kt
 Data availability 1990 - 2020
 Average 47,981
 Min - Max 12,543 - 89,487
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2020 is 87578 kt, a decline from 89487 kt in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 174561 kt, based on data from 185 countries. Historically, the average for Qatar from 1990 to 2020 is 47981 kt. The minimum value, 12543 kt, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 89487 kt was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Qatar - Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions - Recent values chart

Historical series
Qatar - Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions - historical chart - 1990-2020




Definition: Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.

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