Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Qatar

Qatar: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 10,574 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
10,574
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
48th
of 224 countries
All-time high
10,579
in 2018
All-time low
2,248
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Qatar, 2000–2023

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2000201120232000: 2.2k2001: 2.3k2002: 2.5k2003: 2.7k2004: 2.9k2005: 2.8k2006: 3.0k2007: 3.2k2008: 4.3k2009: 6.0k2010: 8.8k2011: 8.8k2012: 8.8k2013: 8.8k2014: 8.8k2015: 8.7k2016: 8.6k2017: 10.2k2018: 10.6k2019: 10.6k2020: 10.6k2021: 10.6k2022: 10.6k2023: 10.6k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Qatar stood at 10,574.

The figure is up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Qatar peaked at 10,579 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,248, in 2000.

Qatar ranks 48th of 224 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,204 2,248 6,001 10
2010s 9,241 8,559 10,579 10
2020s 10,576 10,574 10,579 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 45 Czechia 10,922 compare
  2. 46 Oman 10,867 compare
  3. 47 Hong Kong (China) 10,583 compare
  4. 49 Greece 10,217 compare
  5. 50 Bahrain 9,885 compare
  6. 51 Belarus 9,720 compare

See the full ranking of 247 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Qatar?
Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Qatar was 10,574 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 10,579 in 2018.
What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 2,248 in 2000.
How does Qatar rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Qatar ranks 48th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,868 data points, 2000–2023
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