Oman vs Qatar: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Oman
50.44 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Qatar
53.9 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Oman rank
40th
Qatar rank
39th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Oman
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 53.9 terawatt-hours against 50.44 terawatt-hours in Oman, a difference of 3.46 terawatt-hours.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 40th and Qatar ranks 39th of 209 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6 terawatt-hours | 15.2 terawatt-hours | 2.6 terawatt-hours | Qatar |
| 2010s | 30.17 terawatt-hours | 39.42 terawatt-hours | 9.25 terawatt-hours | Qatar |
| 2020s | 43.14 terawatt-hours | 52.93 terawatt-hours | 9.79 terawatt-hours | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Oman or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 53.9 terawatt-hours against 50.44 terawatt-hours in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Oman and Qatar?
- 3.46 terawatt-hours, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Qatar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Oman and Qatar rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Oman ranks 40th and Qatar ranks 39th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation 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
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.