Germany vs Italy: Natural gas production by region
Germany
37.37 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy
32.64 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany rank
46th
Italy rank
49th
Natural gas production by region over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 37.37 terawatt-hours against 32.64 terawatt-hours in Italy, a difference of 4.73 terawatt-hours.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.
Germany ranks 46th and Italy ranks 49th of 50 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 184 terawatt-hours | 136.41 terawatt-hours | 47.59 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1980s | 167.27 terawatt-hours | 139.94 terawatt-hours | 27.33 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1990s | 166.95 terawatt-hours | 178.88 terawatt-hours | 11.93 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2000s | 163.17 terawatt-hours | 118.25 terawatt-hours | 44.92 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2010s | 79.43 terawatt-hours | 65.47 terawatt-hours | 13.96 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2020s | 40.88 terawatt-hours | 31.94 terawatt-hours | 8.94 terawatt-hours | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural gas production by region, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 37.37 terawatt-hours against 32.64 terawatt-hours in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in natural gas production by region between Germany and Italy?
- 4.73 terawatt-hours, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for natural gas production by region?
- Germany ranks 46th and Italy ranks 49th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Natural gas production by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.