Qatar vs Saudi Arabia: Oil production, per capita
Qatar
0.0003 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.0002 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
Qatar rank
3rd
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
Oil production, per capita over time
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.0003 terawatt-hours per person against 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.8 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 205 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0022 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0018 terawatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 1970s | 0.0015 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 1980s | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 1990s | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, per capita, Qatar or Saudi Arabia?
- Qatar, at 0.0003 terawatt-hours per person against 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production, per capita between Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for oil production, per capita?
- Qatar ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Oil production, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Oil production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.