Azerbaijan vs Qatar: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Azerbaijan
0.288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Qatar
0.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
94th
Qatar rank
92nd
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Azerbaijan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Qatar ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 94th and Qatar ranks 92nd of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1860s | 0.2181 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1870s | 0.2418 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1880s | 0.2821 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1890s | 0.2835 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1900s | 0.2713 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1910s | 0.2902 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1920s | 0.333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1930s | 0.3071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1940s | 0.3317 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1950s | 0.4241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1960s | 0.4219 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1970s | 0.4347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 1980s | 0.4281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3356 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0925 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 0.2813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.2908 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0394 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.3408 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2952 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 0.3102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Azerbaijan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Azerbaijan and Qatar?
- 0.012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Qatar?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Qatar rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Azerbaijan ranks 94th and Qatar ranks 92nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.