Brunei Darussalam vs Qatar: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Brunei Darussalam
91,071 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Qatar
140,623 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
3rd
Qatar rank
1st
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 140,623 kilowatt-hours per person against 91,071 kilowatt-hours per person in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 49,552 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.5 times Brunei Darussalam's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 3rd and Qatar ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89,689 kilowatt-hours per person | 159,481 kilowatt-hours per person | 69,792 kilowatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 1990s | 38,074 kilowatt-hours per person | 221,442 kilowatt-hours per person | 183,368 kilowatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 2000s | 75,426 kilowatt-hours per person | 176,744 kilowatt-hours per person | 101,318 kilowatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 2010s | 87,422 kilowatt-hours per person | 162,378 kilowatt-hours per person | 74,956 kilowatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 2020s | 92,964 kilowatt-hours per person | 143,567 kilowatt-hours per person | 50,602 kilowatt-hours per person | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Brunei Darussalam or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 140,623 kilowatt-hours per person against 91,071 kilowatt-hours per person in Brunei Darussalam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Brunei Darussalam and Qatar?
- 49,552 kilowatt-hours per person, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Qatar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Qatar rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 3rd and Qatar ranks 1st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.