Qatar Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Qatar generated 130 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2025, 0.2% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 82nd largest bioenergy power producer in 2025 of the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Bioenergy supplied 2.0% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- Qatar generated 130 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2025.
- Bioenergy supplied 0.2% of Qatar's electricity in 2025.
- Qatar was the 82nd largest bioenergy power producer in 2025 among the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Qatar's bioenergy generation in 2025 was about the same as in 2020, at 130 GWh.
- Qatar's bioenergy generation in 2025 was 8% higher than in 2015, when it was 120 GWh.
- Qatar's bioenergy generation peaked at 140 GWh in 2018.
- Qatar's bioenergy share in 2025 was below the world share of 2.0%.
Key Figures, 2025
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Bioenergy generation | 130 GWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Share of Qatar's electricity | 0.2% | 2025 · Ember |
| World share of bioenergy | 2.0% | 2025 · Ember |
| Rank by bioenergy generation (each country's latest year) | 82 of 127 | 2025 · Ember |
| Bioenergy capacity | 0 GW | 2025 · Ember |
Bioenergy Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 2000 to 2025Annual statistics through 2025, GWh
| Year | Bioenergy |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 TWh |
| 2001 | 0 TWh |
| 2002 | 0 TWh |
| 2003 | 0 TWh |
| 2004 | 0 TWh |
| 2005 | 0 TWh |
| 2006 | 0 TWh |
| 2007 | 0 TWh |
| 2008 | 0 TWh |
| 2009 | 0 TWh |
| 2010 | 0 TWh |
| 2011 | 0 TWh |
| 2012 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2013 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2014 | 100 GWh |
| 2015 | 120 GWh |
| 2016 | 120 GWh |
| 2017 | 130 GWh |
| 2018 | 140 GWh |
| 2019 | 120 GWh |
| 2020 | 130 GWh |
| 2021 | 140 GWh |
| 2022 | 130 GWh |
| 2023 | 130 GWh |
| 2024 | 130 GWh |
| 2025 | 130 GWh |
Annual statistics through 2025, % of generation
| Year | Qatar | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| 2025 | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 130 GWh | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| 2024 | 130 GWh | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| 2023 | 130 GWh | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| 2022 | 130 GWh | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | 140 GWh | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| 2020 | 130 GWh | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| 2019 | 120 GWh | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| 2018 | 140 GWh | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| 2017 | 130 GWh | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| 2016 | 120 GWh | 0.3% | 1.9% |
Full year by year history for Qatar
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.