Germany vs Italy: Gas consumption, per square kilometre

Germany
0.0021 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
0.002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
21st
Italy rank
22nd

Gas consumption, per square kilometre over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
00.0010.0020.003196519942023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0021 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Italy ahead.

Germany ranks 21st and Italy ranks 22nd of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Italy
1970s 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany
1980s 0.0017 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany
1990s 0.0022 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0018 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany
2000s 0.0025 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0026 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Italy
2010s 0.0024 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany
2020s 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0022 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas consumption, per square kilometre, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 0.0021 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in gas consumption, per square kilometre between Germany and Italy?
0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for gas consumption, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 21st and Italy ranks 22nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gas consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gas consumption, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 9,129 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Gas consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.