South Korea vs Qatar: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate
South Korea
-171.39 % change on previous year
in 2025
Qatar
-151.61 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Korea rank
199th
Qatar rank
196th
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports -151.61 % change on previous year against -171.39 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 19.78 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Qatar ahead.
South Korea ranks 199th and Qatar ranks 196th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.26 % change on previous year | 300.02 % change on previous year | 265.76 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 1970s | 90.19 % change on previous year | 38.82 % change on previous year | 51.37 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1980s | -5.32 % change on previous year | 73.54 % change on previous year | 78.87 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 1990s | 9.61 % change on previous year | 129.25 % change on previous year | 119.65 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2000s | -11.77 % change on previous year | 36.54 % change on previous year | 48.31 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2010s | 82.32 % change on previous year | -0.7578 % change on previous year | 83.08 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2020s | -38.48 % change on previous year | -133.11 % change on previous year | 94.63 % change on previous year | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate, South Korea or Qatar?
- Qatar, at -151.61 % change on previous year against -171.39 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate between South Korea and Qatar?
- 19.78 % change on previous year, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- South Korea ranks 199th and Qatar ranks 196th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.