Kuwait vs Qatar: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita
Kuwait
18,402
in 2025
Qatar
18,030
in 2025
Kuwait rank
2nd
Qatar rank
3rd
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 18,402 against 18,030 in Qatar, a difference of 372.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Qatar ahead.
Kuwait ranks 2nd and Qatar ranks 3rd of 208 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,845 | 11,061 | 2,216 | Qatar |
| 1990s | 13,170 | 12,089 | 1,080 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 18,694 | 15,894 | 2,800 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 17,713 | 17,190 | 522.86 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 18,295 | 18,416 | 120.9 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 18,402 against 18,030 in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 372, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 2nd and Qatar ranks 3rd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.