Journal Article

·2019 OPEN ACCESS

Qatar vs Saudi Arabia Comparison in the Context of Energy Policies

Ahmet Tabakoğlu , Çetin BAYATLI YTU

Abstract

In this study, after discussing the oil and gas productionstructures of Saudi Arabia and Qatar, it discusses Qatar's decision to focus onnatural gas production and the reasons for OPEC's decision to focus on naturalgas production since January 2019. The reason for the inclusion of theseconditions in the country of Saudi Arabia is that it is located in the Arabianpeninsula geographically, because Saudi Arabia is the largest producer of oilproduction. Zira is located in Saudi Arabia, as the oil reserve in Saudi Arabiais rich. This will include the effective factors that can be decided to leaveQatar. The fact that Qatar focuses on natural gas production is directly linkedto gasoline and natural gas reserves; Along with the importance given to cleanenergy in international markets, Qatar's energy consumption depends on naturalgas.

Keywords

Context (archaeology) Political science Geography Business Regional science Archaeology

Subject Areas

Socioeconomic Development in MENA ·Sociology and Political Science ·Social Sciences
Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts ·Sociology and Political Science ·Social Sciences
Global Energy Security and Policy ·General Energy ·Physical Sciences

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