Share of electricity generation from gas in Qatar

Qatar: Share of electricity generation from gas was 95.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
95.9%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
5th
of 206 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
95.9%
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Share of electricity generation from gas in Qatar, 2000–2025

0204060801002000201220252000: 100 %2001: 100 %2002: 100 %2003: 100 %2004: 100 %2005: 100 %2006: 100 %2007: 100 %2008: 100 %2009: 100 %2010: 100 %2011: 100 %2012: 100 %2013: 99.8 %2014: 99.7 %2015: 99.7 %2016: 99.7 %2017: 99.7 %2018: 99.7 %2019: 99.7 %2020: 99.7 %2021: 99.7 %2022: 98.7 %2023: 96.4 %2024: 96 %2025: 95.9 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 95.9% for share of electricity generation from gas in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from gas in Qatar peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.9%, in 2025.

Qatar ranks 5th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 99.8% 99.7% 100.0% 10
2020s 97.7% 95.9% 99.7% 6

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 2 Bahrain 99.7% compare
  2. 3 Trinidad and Tobago 99.5% compare
  3. 4 Algeria 98.6% compare
  4. 6 Tunisia 94.9% compare
  5. 7 Oman 91.9% compare
  6. 8 Singapore 91.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from gas in Qatar?
Share of electricity generation from gas in Qatar was 95.9% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 95.9% in 2025.
How does Qatar rank for share of electricity generation from gas?
Qatar ranks 5th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from gas
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,030 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.