Panama vs Qatar: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Panama
1.95 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Qatar
2.15 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Panama rank
66th
Qatar rank
63rd
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- Panama
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 2.15 terawatt-hours against 1.95 terawatt-hours in Panama, a difference of 0.2 terawatt-hours.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Qatar ahead.
Panama ranks 66th and Qatar ranks 63rd of 212 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010s | 0.375 terawatt-hours | 0.006 terawatt-hours | 0.369 terawatt-hours | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.4 terawatt-hours | 0.928 terawatt-hours | 0.474 terawatt-hours | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, Panama or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 2.15 terawatt-hours against 1.95 terawatt-hours in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between Panama and Qatar?
- 0.2 terawatt-hours, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Qatar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Qatar rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Panama ranks 66th and Qatar ranks 63rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.