Gas consumption per person in Qatar

Qatar: Gas consumption per person was 140,623 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
140,623 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
1st
of 218 countries
All-time high
288,359 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1993
All-time low
11,754 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1966
Years of data
61
1965–2025

Gas consumption per person in Qatar, 1965–2025

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Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gas consumption per person in Qatar is 140,623 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gas consumption per person in Qatar peaked at 288,359 kilowatt-hours per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 11,754 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1966.

Qatar ranks 1st of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36,550 kilowatt-hours per person 11,754 kilowatt-hours per person 85,579 kilowatt-hours per person 5
1970s 89,386 kilowatt-hours per person 54,159 kilowatt-hours per person 174,529 kilowatt-hours per person 10
1980s 159,481 kilowatt-hours per person 146,251 kilowatt-hours per person 177,837 kilowatt-hours per person 10
1990s 221,442 kilowatt-hours per person 148,131 kilowatt-hours per person 288,359 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2000s 176,744 kilowatt-hours per person 134,225 kilowatt-hours per person 216,769 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2010s 162,378 kilowatt-hours per person 147,678 kilowatt-hours per person 179,359 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2020s 143,076 kilowatt-hours per person 138,281 kilowatt-hours per person 148,778 kilowatt-hours per person 6

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 2 Bahrain 126,292 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  2. 3 Brunei 91,071 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  3. 4 Trinidad and Tobago 86,586 kilowatt-hours per person compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gas consumption per person in Qatar?
Gas consumption per person in Qatar was 140,623 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gas consumption per person recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 288,359 kilowatt-hours per person in 1993.
What is the lowest gas consumption per person recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 11,754 kilowatt-hours per person in 1966.
How does Qatar rank for gas consumption per person?
Qatar ranks 1st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is gas consumption per person rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gas consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,244 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.