Electricity generation from gas in Qatar

Qatar: Electricity generation from gas was 53.9 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
53.9 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
30th
of 204 countries
All-time high
54.4 terawatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
9.13 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity generation from gas in Qatar, 2000–2025

10203040502000201220252000: 9.1 terawatt-hours2001: 9.9 terawatt-hours2002: 10.9 terawatt-hours2003: 12 terawatt-hours2004: 13.2 terawatt-hours2005: 14.4 terawatt-hours2006: 17.1 terawatt-hours2007: 19.5 terawatt-hours2008: 21.6 terawatt-hours2009: 24.2 terawatt-hours2010: 28.1 terawatt-hours2011: 30.7 terawatt-hours2012: 34.8 terawatt-hours2013: 34.7 terawatt-hours2014: 38.7 terawatt-hours2015: 41.5 terawatt-hours2016: 42.3 terawatt-hours2017: 45.6 terawatt-hours2018: 47.9 terawatt-hours2019: 49.9 terawatt-hours2020: 49.3 terawatt-hours2021: 51.6 terawatt-hours2022: 54 terawatt-hours2023: 54.4 terawatt-hours2024: 54.4 terawatt-hours2025: 53.9 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 53.9 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from gas in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Qatar peaked at 54.4 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.13 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Qatar 30th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.2 terawatt-hours 9.13 terawatt-hours 24.16 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 39.42 terawatt-hours 28.14 terawatt-hours 49.87 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 52.93 terawatt-hours 49.26 terawatt-hours 54.4 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 27 Kuwait 57.35 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 28 Brazil 54.85 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 29 Singapore 54.81 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 31 India 48.54 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 31 Oman 48.54 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 33 Netherlands 47.09 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from gas in Qatar?
Electricity generation from gas in Qatar was 53.9 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from gas recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 54.4 terawatt-hours in 2024.
What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 9.13 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Qatar rank for electricity generation from gas?
Qatar ranks 30th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from gas
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,056 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.