Qatar Electricity History, 2000 to 2025
Qatar generated 9.13 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 57.2 TWh in 2025. Qatar's electricity demand peaked at 57.2 TWh in 2025. The carbon intensity of Qatar's electricity went from 604 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 582 gCO2/kWh in 2025. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Qatar starts in 2000.
Key Facts
- Qatar generated 9.13 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 57.2 TWh in 2025.
- Qatar's electricity demand peaked at 57.2 TWh in 2025.
- The carbon intensity of Qatar's electricity went from 604 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 582 gCO2/kWh in 2025.
- Qatar's lowest carbon intensity on record was 582 gCO2/kWh, in 2024.
- Gas's share of Qatar's electricity went from 100.0% in 2000 to 96.0% in 2025, the largest change of any source.
Generation and Demand
2000 to 2025, TWh| Year | Generation | Demand |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.13 TWh | 9.13 TWh |
| 2001 | 9.95 TWh | 9.95 TWh |
| 2002 | 10.9 TWh | 10.9 TWh |
| 2003 | 12.0 TWh | 12.0 TWh |
| 2004 | 13.2 TWh | 13.2 TWh |
| 2005 | 14.4 TWh | 14.4 TWh |
| 2006 | 17.1 TWh | 17.1 TWh |
| 2007 | 19.5 TWh | 19.5 TWh |
| 2008 | 21.6 TWh | 21.6 TWh |
| 2009 | 24.2 TWh | 24.2 TWh |
| 2010 | 28.1 TWh | 28.1 TWh |
| 2011 | 30.7 TWh | 30.7 TWh |
| 2012 | 34.8 TWh | 34.8 TWh |
| 2013 | 34.8 TWh | 34.8 TWh |
| 2014 | 38.8 TWh | 38.8 TWh |
| 2015 | 41.6 TWh | 41.6 TWh |
| 2016 | 42.4 TWh | 42.4 TWh |
| 2017 | 45.7 TWh | 45.7 TWh |
| 2018 | 48.1 TWh | 48.1 TWh |
| 2019 | 50.0 TWh | 50.0 TWh |
| 2020 | 49.4 TWh | 49.4 TWh |
| 2021 | 51.8 TWh | 51.8 TWh |
| 2022 | 54.8 TWh | 54.8 TWh |
| 2023 | 56.4 TWh | 56.4 TWh |
| 2024 | 56.7 TWh | 56.7 TWh |
| 2025 | 57.2 TWh | 57.2 TWh |
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Carbon Intensity
gCO2 per kWh generated| Year | Carbon intensity |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 604 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 604 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 604 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 604 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 604 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 604 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 604 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 604 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 604 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 604 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 604 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 604 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 604 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 603 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 603 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 602 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 602 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 602 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 602 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 603 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 603 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 603 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 597 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 584 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 582 gCO2/kWh |
| 2025 | 582 gCO2/kWh |
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Every Year
| Year | Generation | Demand | Net imports | Carbon intensity | Low carbon share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57.2 TWh | 57.2 TWh | 0 TWh | 582 gCO2/kWh | 4.0% |
| 2024 | 56.7 TWh | 56.7 TWh | 0 TWh | 582 gCO2/kWh | 4.0% |
| 2023 | 56.4 TWh | 56.4 TWh | n/a | 584 gCO2/kWh | 3.6% |
| 2022 | 54.8 TWh | 54.8 TWh | 0 TWh | 597 gCO2/kWh | 1.3% |
| 2021 | 51.8 TWh | 51.8 TWh | 0 TWh | 603 gCO2/kWh | 0.3% |
| 2020 | 49.4 TWh | 49.4 TWh | 0 TWh | 603 gCO2/kWh | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 50.0 TWh | 50.0 TWh | 0 TWh | 603 gCO2/kWh | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 48.1 TWh | 48.1 TWh | 0 TWh | 602 gCO2/kWh | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 45.7 TWh | 45.7 TWh | 0 TWh | 602 gCO2/kWh | 0.3% |
| 2016 | 42.4 TWh | 42.4 TWh | 0 TWh | 602 gCO2/kWh | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 41.6 TWh | 41.6 TWh | 0 TWh | 602 gCO2/kWh | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 38.8 TWh | 38.8 TWh | 0 TWh | 603 gCO2/kWh | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 34.8 TWh | 34.8 TWh | 0 TWh | 603 gCO2/kWh | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 34.8 TWh | 34.8 TWh | 0 TWh | 604 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 30.7 TWh | 30.7 TWh | 0 TWh | 604 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 28.1 TWh | 28.1 TWh | 0 TWh | 604 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 24.2 TWh | 24.2 TWh | 0 TWh | 604 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 21.6 TWh | 21.6 TWh | 0 TWh | 604 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 19.5 TWh | 19.5 TWh | 0 TWh | 604 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 17.1 TWh | 17.1 TWh | 0 TWh | 604 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 14.4 TWh | 14.4 TWh | 0 TWh | 604 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 13.2 TWh | 13.2 TWh | 0 TWh | 604 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 12.0 TWh | 12.0 TWh | 0 TWh | 604 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.9 TWh | 10.9 TWh | 0 TWh | 604 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 9.95 TWh | 9.95 TWh | 0 TWh | 604 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 9.13 TWh | 9.13 TWh | 0 TWh | 604 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
Share of Generation by Source
Percent of total generation| Year | Gas | Solar | Bioenergy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 96.0% | 3.8% | 0.2% |
| 2024 | 96.0% | 3.8% | 0.2% |
| 2023 | 96.4% | 3.3% | 0.2% |
| 2022 | 98.7% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 99.7% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 99.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 99.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2016 | 99.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 99.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 99.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.
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World Power Monitor. (2025). Qatar Electricity History, 2000 to 2025. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/qatar/history/
World Power Monitor. Qatar Electricity History, 2000 to 2025. Data as of 2025. Data from Ember. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/qatar/history/
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