Qatar vs Switzerland: Fossil fuel cons per capita
Qatar
48.66
in 2025
Switzerland
58.3
in 2025
Qatar rank
74th
Switzerland rank
72nd
Fossil fuel cons per capita over time
- Qatar
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 58.3 against 48.66 in Qatar, a difference of 9.64.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Switzerland ahead.
Qatar ranks 74th and Switzerland ranks 72nd of 79 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 225.76 | 225.76 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 118.75 | 164.18 | 45.42 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 36.53 | 99.06 | 62.53 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel cons per capita, Qatar or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 58.3 against 48.66 in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel cons per capita between Qatar and Switzerland?
- 9.64, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and Switzerland rank globally for fossil fuel cons per capita?
- Qatar ranks 74th and Switzerland ranks 72nd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel cons per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.