Qatar vs Vietnam: Share of primary energy from oil
Qatar
28.8%
in 2025
Vietnam
29.1%
in 2025
Qatar rank
65th
Vietnam rank
64th
Share of primary energy from oil over time
- Qatar
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 29.1% against 28.8% in Qatar, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Vietnam ahead.
Qatar ranks 65th and Vietnam ranks 64th of 80 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.7% | 77.2% | 46.5% | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 14.7% | 54.5% | 39.8% | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 14.1% | 41.9% | 27.8% | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 13.6% | 54.6% | 41.0% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 21.3% | 49.0% | 27.8% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 34.5% | 7.9% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 27.7% | 0.4% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from oil, Qatar or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 29.1% against 28.8% in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from oil between Qatar and Vietnam?
- 0.3%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Vietnam?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and Vietnam rank globally for share of primary energy from oil?
- Qatar ranks 65th and Vietnam ranks 64th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.