Libya vs Qatar: Total electricity output

Libya
37,713 GWh
in 2015
Qatar
41,499 GWh
in 2015
Libya rank
60th
Qatar rank
58th

Total electricity output over time

  • Libya
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 41,499 GWh against 37,713 GWh in Libya, a difference of 3,786 GWh.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 60th and Qatar ranks 58th of 230 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 11,847 GWh 6,208 GWh 5,640 GWh Libya
2000s 22,106 GWh 15,198 GWh 6,908 GWh Libya
2010s 34,365 GWh 34,753 GWh 388.5 GWh Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total electricity output, Libya or Qatar?
Qatar, at 41,499 GWh against 37,713 GWh in Libya as of 2015.
What is the difference in total electricity output between Libya and Qatar?
3,786 GWh, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Qatar?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Libya and Qatar rank globally for total electricity output?
Libya ranks 60th and Qatar ranks 58th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,911 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants