Euro area vs Qatar: Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Euro area
6,067 kWh per capita
in 2025
Qatar
19,313 kWh per capita
in 2024
Euro area rank
5th
Qatar rank
4th
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) over time
- Euro area
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 19,313 kWh per capita against 6,067 kWh per capita in Euro area, a difference of 13,246 kWh per capita.
That makes Qatar's figure about 3.2 times Euro area's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 4th of 43 groups.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,513 kWh per capita | 11,230 kWh per capita | 5,717 kWh per capita | Qatar |
| 2000s | 6,531 kWh per capita | 14,770 kWh per capita | 8,239 kWh per capita | Qatar |
| 2010s | 6,472 kWh per capita | 17,179 kWh per capita | 10,707 kWh per capita | Qatar |
| 2020s | 6,070 kWh per capita | 18,957 kWh per capita | 12,887 kWh per capita | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Euro area or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 19,313 kWh per capita against 6,067 kWh per capita in Euro area as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Euro area and Qatar?
- 13,246 kWh per capita, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Qatar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Euro area and Qatar rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Euro area ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 4th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.