Laos vs Qatar: Electricity generation

Laos
52.31 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Qatar
56.18 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Laos rank
55th
Qatar rank
53rd

Electricity generation over time

  • Laos
  • Qatar
0204060198520052025

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 56.18 terawatt-hours against 52.31 terawatt-hours in Laos, a difference of 3.87 terawatt-hours.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 55th and Qatar ranks 53rd of 214 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 3.46 terawatt-hours 15.2 terawatt-hours 11.74 terawatt-hours Qatar
2010s 20.3 terawatt-hours 39.51 terawatt-hours 19.21 terawatt-hours Qatar
2020s 48.1 terawatt-hours 53.8 terawatt-hours 5.7 terawatt-hours Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, Laos or Qatar?
Qatar, at 56.18 terawatt-hours against 52.31 terawatt-hours in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation between Laos and Qatar?
3.87 terawatt-hours, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Qatar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Laos and Qatar rank globally for electricity generation?
Laos ranks 55th and Qatar ranks 53rd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,724 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.