Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Qatar
Qatar: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person was 690.01 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
690.01 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
48th
of 212 countries
All-time high
705.28 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours
in 1971
Years of data
55
1971–2025
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Qatar, 1971–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 690.01 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from solar and wind per person in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 16,648.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Qatar peaked at 705.28 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1971.
Qatar ranks 48th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Qatar, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 4.51 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 4.12 kilowatt-hours | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 3.85 kilowatt-hours | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 3.69 kilowatt-hours | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 3.62 kilowatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 3.57 kilowatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 3.57 kilowatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 3.55 kilowatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 203.98 kilowatt-hours | +5642.0% |
| 2023 | 631.07 kilowatt-hours | +209.4% |
| 2024 | 705.28 kilowatt-hours | +11.8% |
| 2025 | 690.01 kilowatt-hours | -2.2% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 690.01 kilowatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 835.56 kilowatt-hours, 83% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 690.01 kilowatt-hours is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 142.86 kilowatt-hours, 4.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.34 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 4.51 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 372.91 kilowatt-hours | 3.55 kilowatt-hours | 705.28 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 45 South Korea 802.06 kilowatt-hours compare
- 46 Seychelles 766.66 kilowatt-hours compare
- 47 Slovenia 732.14 kilowatt-hours compare
- 49 Montenegro 663.79 kilowatt-hours compare
- 50 Malta 623.39 kilowatt-hours compare
- 51 Romania 573.81 kilowatt-hours 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 generation from solar and wind per person in Qatar?
- Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Qatar was 690.01 kilowatt-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 solar and wind per person recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 705.28 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind per person recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1971.
- How does Qatar rank for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Qatar ranks 48th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from solar and wind per person rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16,648.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 solar and wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.