Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Qatar
Qatar: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources was 98.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Qatar, 1990–2022
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2022, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Qatar stood at 98.9%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Qatar peaked at 100.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 98.9%, in 2022.
Qatar ranks 17th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100.0% | — |
| 1991 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.9% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.9% | 98.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 14 Algeria 99.2% compare
- 15 Saint Martin (French Part) 99.2% compare
- 16 Hong Kong, China 99.1% compare
- 18 Turks and Caicos Islands 98.5% compare
- 19 Gambia 98.4% compare
- 20 Bangladesh 98.4% compare
More energy & mining data for Qatar
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 6.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Qatar?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Qatar was 98.9% in 2022, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.9% in 2022.
- How does Qatar rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Qatar ranks 17th out of 210 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.