Pakistan vs Qatar: Global primary energy use by source
Pakistan
0.1965 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Qatar
0.4072 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Pakistan rank
64th
Qatar rank
61st
Global primary energy use by source over time
- Pakistan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.4072 terawatt-hours against 0.1965 terawatt-hours in Pakistan, a difference of 0.2107 terawatt-hours.
That makes Qatar's figure about 2.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Qatar ahead.
Pakistan ranks 64th and Qatar ranks 61st of 79 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0.1388 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1388 terawatt-hours | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 1.48 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.48 terawatt-hours | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1.01 terawatt-hours | 0.2486 terawatt-hours | 0.7622 terawatt-hours | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 1.81 terawatt-hours | 0.4072 terawatt-hours | 1.41 terawatt-hours | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global primary energy use by source, Pakistan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.4072 terawatt-hours against 0.1965 terawatt-hours in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global primary energy use by source between Pakistan and Qatar?
- 0.2107 terawatt-hours, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Qatar?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Qatar rank globally for global primary energy use by source?
- Pakistan ranks 64th and Qatar ranks 61st of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global primary energy use by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.