Egypt vs South Korea: Electricity generation from gas
Egypt
195.65 terawatt-hours
in 2025
South Korea
174.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt rank
8th
South Korea rank
9th
Electricity generation from gas over time
- Egypt
- South Korea
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 195.65 terawatt-hours against 174.58 terawatt-hours in South Korea, a difference of 21.07 terawatt-hours.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 9th of 204 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.62 terawatt-hours | 6.12 terawatt-hours | 5.5 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1990s | 27.97 terawatt-hours | 24.58 terawatt-hours | 3.39 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2000s | 72.92 terawatt-hours | 59.18 terawatt-hours | 13.75 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2010s | 136.11 terawatt-hours | 132.97 terawatt-hours | 3.15 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2020s | 182.9 terawatt-hours | 173.5 terawatt-hours | 9.39 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from gas, Egypt or South Korea?
- Egypt, at 195.65 terawatt-hours against 174.58 terawatt-hours in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from gas between Egypt and South Korea?
- 21.07 terawatt-hours, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Korea?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and South Korea rank globally for electricity generation from gas?
- Egypt ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 9th 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.