Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Qatar
Qatar: Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 198,009 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Qatar, 2005–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 198,009 kilowatt-hours per person for per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Qatar peaked at 270,981 kilowatt-hours per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 183,567 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2020.
That places Qatar 1st out of 75 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 270,981 kilowatt-hours per person | 270,981 kilowatt-hours per person | 270,981 kilowatt-hours per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 225,065 kilowatt-hours per person | 207,487 kilowatt-hours per person | 245,131 kilowatt-hours per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 197,072 kilowatt-hours per person | 183,567 kilowatt-hours per person | 206,549 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
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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)
- Fuel exports 83.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 56.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Qatar?
- Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Qatar was 198,009 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 270,981 kilowatt-hours per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 183,567 kilowatt-hours per person in 2020.
- How does Qatar rank for per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Qatar ranks 1st out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.