Turkmenistan vs United States of America: Electricity generation from gas per person

Turkmenistan
4,403 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
United States of America
5,204 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Turkmenistan rank
14th
United States of America rank
12th

Electricity generation from gas per person over time

  • Turkmenistan
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 5,204 kilowatt-hours against 4,403 kilowatt-hours in Turkmenistan, a difference of 801 kilowatt-hours.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.

Turkmenistan ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 12th of 207 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 2,506 kilowatt-hours 2,567 kilowatt-hours 61.03 kilowatt-hours United States of America
2010s 3,357 kilowatt-hours 3,853 kilowatt-hours 495.62 kilowatt-hours United States of America
2020s 4,209 kilowatt-hours 5,008 kilowatt-hours 798.57 kilowatt-hours United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from gas per person, Turkmenistan or United States of America?
United States of America, at 5,204 kilowatt-hours against 4,403 kilowatt-hours in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from gas per person between Turkmenistan and United States of America?
801 kilowatt-hours, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and United States of America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Turkmenistan and United States of America rank globally for electricity generation from gas per person?
Turkmenistan ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 12th of 207 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 per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from gas per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,974 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.