Australia vs Netherlands: Electricity generation from gas
Australia
47.05 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands
47.09 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Australia rank
34th
Netherlands rank
33rd
Electricity generation from gas over time
- Australia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 47.09 terawatt-hours against 47.05 terawatt-hours in Australia, a difference of 0.04 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Netherlands ahead.
Australia ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 204 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.82 terawatt-hours | 39.47 terawatt-hours | 25.65 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 12.99 terawatt-hours | 45.06 terawatt-hours | 32.07 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 29.07 terawatt-hours | 58.36 terawatt-hours | 29.29 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 51.18 terawatt-hours | 59.34 terawatt-hours | 8.15 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 49.05 terawatt-hours | 52.4 terawatt-hours | 3.35 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from gas, Australia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 47.09 terawatt-hours against 47.05 terawatt-hours in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from gas between Australia and Netherlands?
- 0.04 terawatt-hours, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for electricity generation from gas?
- Australia ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.