Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Qatar
Qatar: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 5.98 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Qatar, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 5.98 TJ for fuelwood — energy consumption in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Qatar peaked at 103.23 TJ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.98 TJ, in 2023.
Qatar ranks 182nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Qatar, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.23 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 31.06 TJ | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 31.06 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 22.84 TJ | -26.5% |
| 1994 | 19.18 TJ | -16.0% |
| 1995 | 21.01 TJ | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 21.01 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 21.01 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 21.01 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 21.92 TJ | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 9.13 TJ | -58.3% |
| 2001 | 9.13 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9.13 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9.13 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 43.85 TJ | +380.0% |
| 2005 | 43.85 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 103.23 TJ | +135.4% |
| 2007 | 7.49 TJ | -92.7% |
| 2008 | 11.88 TJ | +58.5% |
| 2009 | 11.88 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10.96 TJ | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 6.39 TJ | -41.7% |
| 2012 | 42.02 TJ | +557.1% |
| 2013 | 12.79 TJ | -69.6% |
| 2014 | 39.28 TJ | +207.1% |
| 2015 | 57.55 TJ | +46.5% |
| 2016 | 52.98 TJ | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 58.46 TJ | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 52.98 TJ | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 59.74 TJ | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 47.77 TJ | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 42.82 TJ | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 10.15 TJ | -76.3% |
| 2023 | 5.98 TJ | -41.0% |
| 2024 | 5.98 TJ | +0.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 5.98 TJ is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,326 TJ, 0% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 5.98 TJ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 706.28 TJ, 1% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +557.1% | 6.39 TJ | 42.02 TJ |
| 2004 | +380.0% | 9.13 TJ | 43.85 TJ |
| 2014 | +207.1% | 12.79 TJ | 39.28 TJ |
| 2006 | +135.4% | 43.85 TJ | 103.23 TJ |
| 2007 | -92.7% | 103.23 TJ | 7.49 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.93 TJ | 19.18 TJ | 31.06 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.87 TJ | 7.49 TJ | 103.23 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.32 TJ | 6.39 TJ | 59.74 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.54 TJ | 5.98 TJ | 47.77 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 179 British Virgin Islands 11.67 TJ compare
- 180 Aruba 8.22 TJ compare
- 181 Bahrain 6.34 TJ compare
- 183 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 5.51 TJ compare
- 184 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 5.44 TJ compare
- 185 Saudi Arabia 5.41 TJ compare
More environment data for Qatar
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -61.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -51.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.396 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.77 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0.0001 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Qatar?
- Fuelwood — energy consumption in Qatar was 5.98 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 103.23 TJ in 2006.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.98 TJ in 2023.
- How does Qatar rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- Qatar ranks 182nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.