Qatar vs Thailand: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel

Qatar
438.17 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Thailand
473.03 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Qatar rank
22nd
Thailand rank
19th

Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time

  • Qatar
  • Thailand
0200400600196519952025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 473.03 terawatt-hours against 438.17 terawatt-hours in Qatar, a difference of 34.86 terawatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 19th of 219 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 56.11 terawatt-hours 28.67 terawatt-hours 27.44 terawatt-hours Qatar
1990s 113.54 terawatt-hours 114.29 terawatt-hours 0.7533 terawatt-hours Thailand
2000s 164.65 terawatt-hours 305.93 terawatt-hours 141.28 terawatt-hours Thailand
2010s 371.36 terawatt-hours 487.53 terawatt-hours 116.17 terawatt-hours Thailand
2020s 421.15 terawatt-hours 469.93 terawatt-hours 48.78 terawatt-hours Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Qatar or Thailand?
Thailand, at 473.03 terawatt-hours against 438.17 terawatt-hours in Qatar as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Qatar and Thailand?
34.86 terawatt-hours, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Thailand?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Qatar and Thailand rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
Qatar ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 19th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,411 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.