Bhutan vs Qatar: Electricity demand per person

Bhutan
15,742 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Qatar
18,030 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Bhutan rank
8th
Qatar rank
5th

Electricity demand per person over time

  • Bhutan
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 18,030 kilowatt-hours against 15,742 kilowatt-hours in Bhutan, a difference of 2,288 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 8th and Qatar ranks 5th of 214 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 1,451 kilowatt-hours 15,894 kilowatt-hours 14,443 kilowatt-hours Qatar
2010s 2,863 kilowatt-hours 17,190 kilowatt-hours 14,328 kilowatt-hours Qatar
2020s 13,781 kilowatt-hours 18,493 kilowatt-hours 4,712 kilowatt-hours Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand per person, Bhutan or Qatar?
Qatar, at 18,030 kilowatt-hours against 15,742 kilowatt-hours in Bhutan as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Bhutan and Qatar?
2,288 kilowatt-hours, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Qatar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Qatar rank globally for electricity demand per person?
Bhutan ranks 8th and Qatar ranks 5th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.