Qatar vs South Africa: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy
Qatar
0.2%
in 2025
South Africa
0.2%
in 2025
Qatar rank
112th
South Africa rank
115th
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy over time
- Qatar
- South Africa
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Qatar ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 115th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from bioenergy, Qatar or South Africa?
- Qatar, at 0.2% against 0.2% in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from bioenergy between Qatar and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and South Africa rank globally for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
- Qatar ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 115th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from bioenergy. 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 electricity produced in the country or region.