Germany vs Turkey: Electricity generation from gas
Germany
82.67 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkey
78.36 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany rank
17th
Turkey rank
20th
Electricity generation from gas over time
- Germany
- Turkey
How they compare
Germany currently reports 82.67 terawatt-hours against 78.36 terawatt-hours in Turkey, a difference of 4.31 terawatt-hours.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 20th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.49 terawatt-hours | 3.34 terawatt-hours | 29.16 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1990s | 41.14 terawatt-hours | 17.53 terawatt-hours | 23.61 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2000s | 67.94 terawatt-hours | 71.86 terawatt-hours | 3.92 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 2010s | 77.77 terawatt-hours | 97.63 terawatt-hours | 19.86 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 2020s | 83.68 terawatt-hours | 75.9 terawatt-hours | 7.79 terawatt-hours | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from gas, Germany or Turkey?
- Germany, at 82.67 terawatt-hours against 78.36 terawatt-hours in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from gas between Germany and Turkey?
- 4.31 terawatt-hours, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Turkey?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Turkey rank globally for electricity generation from gas?
- Germany ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 20th 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.