In Qatar, Energy Sector Damage Is Severe, and the Way Back Will Be Long
NYT > Business·May 14, 2026


Qatar's energy sector has suffered severe damage due to Iranian strikes and a blockade. The country's gas production has been paralyzed, resulting in a significant technical bottleneck. This bottleneck is expected to stall Qatar's gas exports for several years, causing long-term disruptions to the industry. Qatar's economy is likely to feel the effects of this prolonged disruption to its energy sector.
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