Argentina vs Qatar: Share of electricity generation from solar

Argentina
3.4%
in 2025
Qatar
3.8%
in 2025
Argentina rank
106th
Qatar rank
103rd

Share of electricity generation from solar over time

  • Argentina
  • Qatar
01234198520052025

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 3.8% against 3.4% in Argentina, a difference of 0.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Qatar ahead.

Argentina ranks 106th and Qatar ranks 103rd of 213 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Argentina
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Argentina
2020s 2.1% 2.0% 0.1% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Argentina or Qatar?
Qatar, at 3.8% against 3.4% in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Argentina and Qatar?
0.4%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Qatar?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Qatar rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
Argentina ranks 106th and Qatar ranks 103rd of 213 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 solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from solar
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,480 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.