CIS (EI) vs United States of America: Gas production

CIS (EI)
7,984 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United States of America
10,737 terawatt-hours
in 2025
CIS (EI) rank
2nd
United States of America rank
1st

Gas production over time

  • CIS (EI)
  • United States of America
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k190019622025

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 10,737 terawatt-hours against 7,984 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI), a difference of 2,753 terawatt-hours.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.3 times CIS (EI)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.

CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 2 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, CIS (EI) averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade CIS (EI) United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 2,713 terawatt-hours 5,481 terawatt-hours 2,768 terawatt-hours United States of America
1980s 5,570 terawatt-hours 4,712 terawatt-hours 858.4 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
1990s 6,571 terawatt-hours 5,002 terawatt-hours 1,569 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
2000s 7,030 terawatt-hours 5,199 terawatt-hours 1,831 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
2010s 7,822 terawatt-hours 7,186 terawatt-hours 636.48 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
2020s 8,153 terawatt-hours 9,991 terawatt-hours 1,838 terawatt-hours United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas production, CIS (EI) or United States of America?
United States of America, at 10,737 terawatt-hours against 7,984 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gas production between CIS (EI) and United States of America?
2,753 terawatt-hours, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and United States of America?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do CIS (EI) and United States of America rank globally for gas production?
CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gas production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gas production
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 14,959 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.