Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal in Qatar
Qatar: Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal was -0.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal in Qatar, 2013–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy from coal in Qatar stood at -0.3%.
That represents a change of down 101.7% on the previous year and up 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from coal in Qatar peaked at 533.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, -81.8%, in 2020.
That places Qatar 32nd out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.0% | -40.9% | 533.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 31.4% | -81.8% | 302.0% | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Qatar
- Fuel imports 6.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.5% (2024)
- Gas production 1,835 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 588,966 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1,835 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 588,966 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 83.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 56.9 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from coal in Qatar?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal in Qatar was -0.3% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from coal recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 533.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from coal recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -81.8% in 2020.
- How does Qatar rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from coal?
- Qatar ranks 32nd out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from coal rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.