The Middle East Energy

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By asserting itself as one of the world’s largest exporters of gas, Qatar continues to play a vital role in global energy supply and security. One of the most important factors for the country over the coming years will be how it maintains this position and navigates a complex and highly politicised international gas market.

Qatar’s oil and gas exports are by far the country’s most valuable. In November 2013 alone petroleum gases and petroleum oils were worth QR33.9bn ($9.3bn), making up 86.5% of exports by value for that month, according to data from the Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. While the country’s hydrocarbons are an important source of...

Abundant supplies of natural gas and strong links to global supply chains for downstream products have enabled the presence of a growing gas-to-liquids (GTL) industry. GTL, first developed on an industrial scale in South Africa in the 1970s, is a process of creating diesel and gasoline products using natural gas as feedstock. There are two basic...

The global energy industry is thriving with growing demand for power and a host of downstream products that depend on output in the oil and gas sector. In addition to established markets in Europe and North America, growing economies in Asia are driving tremendous demand for energy supplies. This has in turn increased the demand for a skilled...

An efficient and reliable supply of water and electricity feeds Qatar’s booming economy, while the country’s oil and gas resources finance its tremendous growth. The nation consumes almost twice as much power per capita as the average high-income OECD country. Only Kuwait consumes more within the GCC, with countries like Bahrain consuming less...

How have recent shifts in supply and demand on the international gas market impacted the Qatari market for liquefied natural gas (LNG)?

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