Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Primary energy use, per capita
Qatar
0.0002 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.0001 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
Qatar rank
2nd
United Arab Emirates rank
5th
Primary energy use, per capita over time
- Qatar
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person against 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.6 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 2nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 204 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 1970s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 1980s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 1990s | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 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 primary energy use, per capita, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
- Qatar, at 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person against 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use, per capita between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for primary energy use, per capita?
- Qatar ranks 2nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary energy use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.