Norway vs Qatar: Electric power consumption
Norway
23,673 kWh per capita
in 2024
Qatar
19,963 kWh per capita
in 2023
Norway rank
2nd
Qatar rank
4th
Electric power consumption over time
- Norway
- Qatar
How they compare
Norway currently reports 23,673 kWh per capita against 19,963 kWh per capita in Qatar, a difference of 3,710 kWh per capita.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 2nd and Qatar ranks 4th of 150 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,250 kWh per capita | 11,230 kWh per capita | 13,020 kWh per capita | Norway |
| 2000s | 24,538 kWh per capita | 14,770 kWh per capita | 9,769 kWh per capita | Norway |
| 2010s | 23,928 kWh per capita | 17,172 kWh per capita | 6,756 kWh per capita | Norway |
| 2020s | 23,852 kWh per capita | 18,857 kWh per capita | 4,995 kWh per capita | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Norway or Qatar?
- Norway, at 23,673 kWh per capita against 19,963 kWh per capita in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Norway and Qatar?
- 3,710 kWh per capita, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Qatar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Qatar rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Norway ranks 2nd and Qatar ranks 4th of 150 countries.
- 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.