South Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gas consumption by region

South Korea
629.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
611.62 terawatt-hours
in 2025
South Korea rank
13th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
15th

Gas consumption by region over time

  • South Korea
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02505007501.0k196519952025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 629.58 terawatt-hours against 611.62 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 17.96 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

South Korea ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 77 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 19.68 terawatt-hours 545.93 terawatt-hours 526.25 terawatt-hours United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 95.58 terawatt-hours 747.63 terawatt-hours 652.06 terawatt-hours United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 296.23 terawatt-hours 981.53 terawatt-hours 685.3 terawatt-hours United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 507.22 terawatt-hours 790.59 terawatt-hours 283.37 terawatt-hours United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 610.51 terawatt-hours 678.67 terawatt-hours 68.15 terawatt-hours United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas consumption by region, South Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
South Korea, at 629.58 terawatt-hours against 611.62 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gas consumption by region between South Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
17.96 terawatt-hours, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
How do South Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gas consumption by region?
South Korea ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gas consumption by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gas consumption by region
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (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 in terawatt-hours.