Low income vs Qatar: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) over time
- Low income
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 96.5% against 33.9% in Low income, a difference of 62.6%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 2.8 times Low income's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 26th and Qatar ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.9% | 100.0% | 50.1% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 52.6% | 100.0% | 47.4% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 53.8% | 100.0% | 46.2% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 33.9% | 98.9% | 65.0% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Low income or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 96.5% against 33.9% in Low income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Low income and Qatar?
- 62.6%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Qatar?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Low income and Qatar rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Low income ranks 26th and Qatar ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.