Country position on nuclear weapons in Qatar
Qatar: Country position on nuclear weapons was 0 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
12th
of 246 countries
All-time high
0
in 1938
All-time low
0
in 1938
Years of data
86
1938–2023
Country position on nuclear weapons in Qatar, 1938–2023
Source: Bleek (2017); Nuclear Threat Initiative (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for country position on nuclear weapons in Qatar is 0, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 86 years on record.
Over the whole period, country position on nuclear weapons in Qatar peaked at 0 in 1938 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1938.
Qatar ranks 12th of 246 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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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 country position on nuclear weapons in Qatar?
- Country position on nuclear weapons in Qatar was 0 in 2023, according to Bleek (2017); Nuclear Threat Initiative (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest country position on nuclear weapons recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0 in 1938.
- What is the lowest country position on nuclear weapons recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1938.
- How does Qatar rank for country position on nuclear weapons?
- Qatar ranks 12th out of 246 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Bleek (2017); Nuclear Threat Initiative (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Country position on nuclear weapons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Whether a country does not consider (0), considers (1), pursues (2), or possesses (3) nuclear weapons.