Japan vs Pakistan: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Japan
29.8%
in 2024
Pakistan
27.7%
in 2023
Japan rank
56th
Pakistan rank
59th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Japan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 29.8% against 27.7% in Pakistan, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Pakistan ahead.
Japan ranks 56th and Pakistan ranks 59th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.5% | 29.1% | 8.6% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 24.7% | 37.8% | 13.1% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 38.2% | 31.8% | 6.4% | Japan |
| 2020s | 35.0% | 30.4% | 4.6% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Japan or Pakistan?
- Japan, at 29.8% against 27.7% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Japan and Pakistan?
- 2.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Pakistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Pakistan rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Japan ranks 56th and Pakistan ranks 59th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.