Kazakhstan vs Nigeria: Gas consumption

Kazakhstan
238.89 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Nigeria
217.52 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
37th
Nigeria rank
40th

Gas consumption over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 238.89 terawatt-hours against 217.52 terawatt-hours in Nigeria, a difference of 21.37 terawatt-hours.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 40th of 220 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 111.11 terawatt-hours 40.14 terawatt-hours 70.97 terawatt-hours Kazakhstan
1990s 108.32 terawatt-hours 55.89 terawatt-hours 52.43 terawatt-hours Kazakhstan
2000s 60.38 terawatt-hours 92.59 terawatt-hours 32.21 terawatt-hours Nigeria
2010s 137.29 terawatt-hours 176.88 terawatt-hours 39.58 terawatt-hours Nigeria
2020s 207.91 terawatt-hours 211.52 terawatt-hours 3.61 terawatt-hours Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas consumption, Kazakhstan or Nigeria?
Kazakhstan, at 238.89 terawatt-hours against 217.52 terawatt-hours in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in gas consumption between Kazakhstan and Nigeria?
21.37 terawatt-hours, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Nigeria?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Nigeria rank globally for gas consumption?
Kazakhstan ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 40th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gas consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gas consumption
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,411 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.