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Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage > % of GNI
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0.38 % of GNI
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[77th of 165]
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CO2 Emissions
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35,103.3 |
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[61st of 178]
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CO2 emissions > kt
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46,172.11 kt
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[58th of 195]
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Current issues
limited natural fresh water resources are increasing dependence on large-scale desalination facilities |
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Groundwater withdrawals
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349.5 |
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[13th of 188]
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International agreements > Party to
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution |
International agreements > Signed but not ratified
none of the selected agreements |
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Organic water pollutant (BOD) emissions > kg per day
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3,892.92 kg/day
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[32nd of 115]
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Organic water pollutant (BOD) emissions > kg per day per worker
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0.16 kg per day per worker
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[22nd of 115]
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PM10, country level > micrograms per cubic meter
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54.49 mcg/m³
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[59th of 185]
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Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999
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14,110 |
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[50th of 199]
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Threatened species
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3 |
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[153rd of 158]
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Water pollution, chemical industry > % of total BOD emissions
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7.05 %
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[16th of 114]
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Water pollution, clay and glass industry > % of total BOD emissions
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0.77 %
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[2nd of 112]
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Water pollution, food industry > % of total BOD emissions
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25.97 %
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[30th of 114]
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Water pollution, metal industry > % of total BOD emissions
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12.52 %
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[4th of 94]
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Water pollution, other industry > % of total BOD emissions
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0.08 %
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[26th of 107]
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Water pollution, paper and pulp industry > % of total BOD emissions
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19.03 %
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[8th of 111]
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Water pollution, textile industry > % of total BOD emissions
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29.03 %
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[4th of 114]
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Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions
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5.55 %
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[4th of 114]
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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; World Resources Institute. 2003. Carbon Emissions from energy use and cement manufacturing, 1850 to 2000. Available on-line through the Climate Analysis Indicators Tool (CAIT) at Washington, DC: World Resources Institute; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; ; Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Qatar, State of Qatar, Dawlat Qatar
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