Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Qatar
Qatar: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 0.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Qatar, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Qatar stood at 0.3%.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 699.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Qatar peaked at 0.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Qatar 178th out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +657.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 175 Syrian Arab Republic 0.4% compare
- 176 South Sudan 0.3% compare
- 177 Central African Republic 0.3% compare
- 179 Kuwait 0.3% compare
- 180 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.3% compare
- 181 Benin 0.3% 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)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person (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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 6.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Qatar?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Qatar was 0.3% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Qatar rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Qatar ranks 178th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 699.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.