Netherlands vs Peru: Share of primary energy from gas

Netherlands
29.7%
in 2025
Peru
32.3%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
32nd
Peru rank
29th

Share of primary energy from gas over time

  • Netherlands
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 32.3% against 29.7% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Peru ahead.

Netherlands ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 29th of 76 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 6 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 11.7% 6.4% 5.3% Netherlands
1970s 39.5% 6.9% 32.6% Netherlands
1980s 43.0% 6.5% 36.5% Netherlands
1990s 41.0% 3.9% 37.2% Netherlands
2000s 37.0% 10.4% 26.5% Netherlands
2010s 36.0% 30.8% 5.3% Netherlands
2020s 32.3% 34.2% 1.9% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from gas, Netherlands or Peru?
Peru, at 32.3% against 29.7% in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from gas between Netherlands and Peru?
2.6%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Peru?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Peru rank globally for share of primary energy from gas?
Netherlands ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 29th of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from gas
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,176 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.