Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Qatar
Qatar: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 18,030 in 2025. β² Rising
Latest (2025)
18,030
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
3rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
18,928
in 2022
All-time low
10,265
in 1991
Years of data
41
1985β2025
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Qatar, 1985β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Qatar stood at 18,030.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Qatar peaked at 18,928 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10,265, in 1991.
Qatar ranks 3rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,061 | 10,832 | 11,291 | 5 |
| 1990s | 12,089 | 10,265 | 14,594 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,894 | 14,155 | 17,557 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,190 | 16,327 | 18,247 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,416 | 17,622 | 18,928 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 1 Bahrain 23,615 compare
- 1 Cook Islands 2,909 compare
- 2 Kuwait 18,402 compare
- 2 Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 2,266 compare
- 3 St. Helena 1,881 compare
- 4 Canada 16,260 compare
- 4 Niue 0 compare
- 5 United Arab Emirates 16,075 compare
- 6 Sweden 16,019 compare
More energy & mining data for Qatar
- Fuel imports 6.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.5% (2024)
- Gas production 1,835 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 588,966 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1,835 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 588,966 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0.0006 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0.0006 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Qatar?
- Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Qatar was 18,030 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 18,928 in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,265 in 1991.
- How does Qatar rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Qatar ranks 3rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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