Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Qatar
Qatar: Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy was 0.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Qatar, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Qatar stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 64.2% on the previous year and up 911.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Qatar peaked at 0.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1965.
That places Qatar 71st out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 6 |
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More climate change data for Qatar
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 3.9% (2025)
- Population, total 2.97 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.0% (2025)
- Urban population 2.95 million (2025)
- Urban population 99.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 41.27 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.59 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 41.27 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 41.27 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Qatar?
- Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Qatar was 0.6% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1965.
- How does Qatar rank for share of primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Qatar ranks 71st out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from low-carbon energy rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 911.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.