Oman vs Qatar: Share of direct primary energy consumption by source
Oman
71.4%
in 2024
Qatar
71.4%
in 2024
Oman rank
5th
Qatar rank
4th
Share of direct primary energy consumption by source over time
- Oman
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 71.4% against 71.4% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 4th of 80 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 69.3% | 69.3% | Qatar |
| 1970s | 4.5% | 85.3% | 80.8% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 49.4% | 85.9% | 36.6% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 52.6% | 86.4% | 33.7% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 68.8% | 78.7% | 10.0% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 68.0% | 73.3% | 5.3% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 70.8% | 72.6% | 1.8% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of direct primary energy consumption by source, Oman or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 71.4% against 71.4% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of direct primary energy consumption by source between Oman and Qatar?
- 0.0%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Qatar?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Oman and Qatar rank globally for share of direct primary energy consumption by source?
- Oman ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 4th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of direct primary energy consumption by source. 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 the total (direct) primary energy.