Iran vs Qatar: Annual change primary energy source
Iran
1.23
in 2025
Qatar
1.48
in 2025
Iran rank
30th
Qatar rank
28th
Annual change primary energy source over time
- Iran
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 1.48 against 1.23 in Iran, a difference of 0.25.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Qatar ahead.
Iran ranks 30th and Qatar ranks 28th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.051 | 0.0008 | 0.0502 | Iran |
| 2020s | 0.282 | 0.5781 | 0.2961 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change primary energy source, Iran or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 1.48 against 1.23 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change primary energy source between Iran and Qatar?
- 0.25, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Qatar?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Qatar rank globally for annual change primary energy source?
- Iran ranks 30th and Qatar ranks 28th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual change primary energy source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.