Japan vs Qatar: Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels
Japan
-2.0%
in 2025
Qatar
-2.0%
in 2025
Japan rank
60th
Qatar rank
59th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels over time
- Japan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports -2.0% against -2.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Qatar ahead.
Japan ranks 60th and Qatar ranks 59th of 76 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -2.1% | 4.0% | 6.0% | Qatar |
| 2020s | -2.5% | 1.2% | 3.7% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels, Japan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at -2.0% against -2.0% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels between Japan and Qatar?
- 0.0%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Qatar?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Qatar rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Japan ranks 60th and Qatar ranks 59th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.