Getting electricity: Procedures (number) in Qatar
Qatar: Getting electricity: Procedures was 4 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity: Procedures in Qatar, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: procedures in Qatar is 4 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: procedures in Qatar peaked at 4 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4 number, in 2009.
Qatar ranks 115th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: Procedures in Qatar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4 number | — |
| 2010 | 4 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 number | +0.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 4 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 5 number, 80% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 4 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5 number, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 number | 4 number | 4 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 4 number | 4 number | 4 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 114 United States 4.8 number compare
- 115 Indonesia 4 number compare
- 115 Antigua and Barbuda 4 number compare
- 115 Bhutan 4 number compare
- 115 Burkina Faso 4 number compare
- 115 Cambodia 4 number compare
- 115 Cameroon 4 number compare
- 115 Croatia 4 number compare
- 115 Denmark 4 number compare
- 115 Djibouti 4 number compare
- 115 Ethiopia 4 number compare
- 115 Fiji 4 number compare
- 115 France 4 number compare
- 115 Ghana 4 number compare
- 115 Guinea 4 number compare
- 115 Haiti 4 number compare
- 115 Iceland 4 number compare
- 115 Italy 4 number compare
- 115 Latvia 4 number compare
- 115 Lebanon 4 number compare
- 115 Liberia 4 number compare
- 115 Libya 4 number compare
- 115 Mali 4 number compare
- 115 Malta 4 number compare
- 115 Morocco 4 number compare
- 115 Mozambique 4 number compare
- 115 Niger 4 number compare
- 115 Norway 4 number compare
- 115 Papua New Guinea 4 number compare
- 115 Philippines 4 number compare
- 115 Poland 4 number compare
- 115 Rwanda 4 number compare
- 115 Samoa 4 number compare
- 115 Sao Tome and Principe 4 number compare
- 115 Singapore 4 number compare
- 115 Solomon Islands 4 number compare
- 115 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 number compare
- 115 Suriname 4 number compare
- 115 Tanzania 4 number compare
- 115 Trinidad and Tobago 4 number compare
- 115 Tunisia 4 number compare
- 115 Turkey 4 number compare
- 115 Uzbekistan 4 number compare
- 115 Vanuatu 4 number compare
- 115 Vietnam 4 number compare
- 115 Yemen 4 number compare
More private sector data for Qatar
- Merchandise trade 58.6% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 74.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 37.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 11.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 88.77 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 29,867 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4118 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -6.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: procedures in Qatar?
- Getting electricity: procedures in Qatar was 4 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: procedures recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 4 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: procedures recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 number in 2009.
- How does Qatar rank for getting electricity: procedures?
- Qatar ranks 115th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: procedures rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Procedures (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of procedures records all the procedures required in practice for businesses to obtain a new electrical connection. A procedure is defined as any interaction of the company’s employees or its main electrician or electrical engineer with external parties, such as the electricity distribution utility, electricity supply utilities, government agencies, electrical contractors and firms. Interactions between company employees and steps related to the internal electrical wiring, such as the design and execution of the internal electrical installation plans, are not counted as procedures. However, internal wiring inspections and certifications that are prerequisites to obtain a new connection are counted as procedures.