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Electric power 1.9m kW

Fish catch per year: 7142 tonnes

Oil production and reserves: 755,000 b/d (reserves 15.2bn barrels)

Estimated livestock resources: 200,000 sheep, 179,000 goats, 4m chickens

Main mineral resources: Oil, natural gas

Qatar has the third-smallest reserves of crude oil within OPEC but abundant reserves of gas (the third-largest in the world), including the world's largest field of gas unassociated with oil.