Kuwait vs Qatar: Oil production, per square kilometre
Kuwait
0.091 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
0.0752 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
2nd
Qatar rank
3rd
Oil production, per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.091 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0752 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Qatar, a difference of 0.0158 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 2nd and Qatar ranks 3rd of 205 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0762 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0126 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0636 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 0.0862 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0235 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0627 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.0393 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0179 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0214 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.0547 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0259 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0288 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.0787 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0506 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0281 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.095 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0775 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0175 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.0891 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.073 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0161 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, per square kilometre, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 0.091 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0752 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in oil production, per square kilometre between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 0.0158 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for oil production, per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 2nd and Qatar ranks 3rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Oil production, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.