Kuwait vs Qatar: Electricity generation from gas per person
Kuwait
11,410 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Qatar
17,298 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Kuwait rank
3rd
Qatar rank
2nd
Electricity generation from gas per person over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 17,298 kilowatt-hours against 11,410 kilowatt-hours in Kuwait, a difference of 5,888 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.5 times Kuwait's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 3rd and Qatar ranks 2nd of 204 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,440 kilowatt-hours | 15,894 kilowatt-hours | 10,454 kilowatt-hours | Qatar |
| 2010s | 8,772 kilowatt-hours | 17,155 kilowatt-hours | 8,384 kilowatt-hours | Qatar |
| 2020s | 10,374 kilowatt-hours | 17,998 kilowatt-hours | 7,624 kilowatt-hours | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from gas per person, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 17,298 kilowatt-hours against 11,410 kilowatt-hours in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from gas per person between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 5,888 kilowatt-hours, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Kuwait ranks 3rd and Qatar ranks 2nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from gas per person. 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.