CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Qatar
Qatar: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 53.65 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Qatar, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Qatar stood at 53.65. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 91.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Qatar peaked at 53.65 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.74, in 1990.
That places Qatar 37th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.74 | — |
| 1991 | 8.93 | +15.4% |
| 1992 | 9.34 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 9.96 | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 10.53 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 11.04 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 11.61 | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 12.79 | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 13.79 | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 16.02 | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 13.83 | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 14.78 | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 16.02 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 17.93 | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 18.88 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 20.78 | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 24.79 | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 27.17 | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 28.08 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 30.22 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 36.28 | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 44.43 | +22.5% |
| 2012 | 47.27 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 47.99 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 49.4 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 51.1 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 51.83 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 52.95 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 53.65 | +1.3% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 53.65 is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.37, 3.3× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 53.65 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25.3, 2.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.18 | 7.74 | 16.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.25 | 13.83 | 30.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.32 | 36.28 | 53.65 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More reference data data for Qatar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1746 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Qatar?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Qatar was 53.65 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 53.65 in 2018.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.74 in 1990.
- How does Qatar rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Qatar ranks 37th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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