Pakistan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of primary energy from gas
Pakistan
39.2%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
35.0%
in 2025
Pakistan rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th
Share of primary energy from gas over time
- Pakistan
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 39.2% against 35.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 77 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.5% | 1.0% | 21.5% | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 36.4% | 13.1% | 23.3% | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 39.9% | 21.5% | 18.4% | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 37.0% | 28.7% | 8.3% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 49.0% | 37.2% | 11.8% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 35.1% | 13.3% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 37.3% | 5.7% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from gas, Pakistan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Pakistan, at 39.2% against 35.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from gas between Pakistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 4.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of primary energy from gas?
- Pakistan ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 77 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
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.