Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita in Qatar

Qatar: Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita was 1.25 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.25 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 57.8%
World rank
54th
of 76 countries
All-time high
1.25 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025

Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita in Qatar, 1965–2025

00.250.50.7511.2196519952025

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

The most recent figure for per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita in Qatar is 1.25 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.

That represents a change of up 57.8% on the previous year and up 721.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita in Qatar peaked at 1.25 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.

That places Qatar 54th out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 5
1970s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 10
1980s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 10
1990s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2000s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2010s 0.1017 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0.1517 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2020s 0.5569 kilowatt-hours per person 0.1472 kilowatt-hours per person 1.25 kilowatt-hours per person 6

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 51 Cyprus 1.46 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  2. 52 Peru 1.39 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  3. 53 Indonesia 1.31 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  4. 55 Philippines 1.17 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  5. 57 South Africa 1.02 kilowatt-hours per person compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita in Qatar?
Per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita in Qatar was 1.25 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 low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
What is the lowest per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
How does Qatar rank for per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita?
Qatar ranks 54th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
Is per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 721.9%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,503 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.