Electricity generation from gas by country

Measured in terawatt-hours.

Countries reporting
204
Highest
1,807 terawatt-hours
United States
Lowest
0 terawatt-hours
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Median
0.285 terawatt-hours
Years covered
106
1920–2025
Data points
6,056

What the numbers show

Electricity generation from gas is currently reported for 204 countries. The highest value is 1,807 terawatt-hours in United States; the lowest is 0 terawatt-hours in Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.285 terawatt-hours, and the mean is 33.64 terawatt-hours.

Over the past decade 72 countries rose and 38 fell. The largest increase was in Rwanda (up 1,400.0%), and the largest decrease in Bosnia and Herzegovina (down 100.0%).

Electricity generation from gas: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United States 1,807 terawatt-hours 2025 up 35.5% volatile
2 Russia 533.17 terawatt-hours 2025 up 0.6% rising
3 Iran 354.39 terawatt-hours 2025 up 71.5% volatile
4 Japan 337.57 terawatt-hours 2025 down 19.1% rising
5 China 334.17 terawatt-hours 2025 up 100.2% volatile
6 Saudi Arabia 287.98 terawatt-hours 2024 up 88.9% volatile
7 Mexico 219.92 terawatt-hours 2025 up 18.5% volatile
8 Egypt 195.65 terawatt-hours 2025 up 50.7% volatile
9 South Korea 174.58 terawatt-hours 2025 up 43.1% volatile
10 Taiwan 140.66 terawatt-hours 2025 up 74.1% volatile
11 Italy 125.05 terawatt-hours 2025 up 12.8% rising
12 Thailand 123.34 terawatt-hours 2025 down 4.0% volatile
13 United Arab Emirates 121.01 terawatt-hours 2024 up 4.1% volatile
14 Canada 115.9 terawatt-hours 2025 up 70.5% volatile
15 Algeria 95 terawatt-hours 2024 up 50.0% rising
16 United Kingdom 90.91 terawatt-hours 2025 down 9.0% volatile
17 Germany 82.67 terawatt-hours 2025 up 34.5% rising
18 Argentina 80.69 terawatt-hours 2025 up 2.0% rising
19 Iraq 79.3 terawatt-hours 2024 up 423.4% volatile
20 Turkey 78.36 terawatt-hours 2025 down 21.0% volatile
21 Indonesia 68.78 terawatt-hours 2024 up 13.6% volatile
22 Malaysia 67.89 terawatt-hours 2025 down 3.0% volatile
23 Bangladesh 66.48 terawatt-hours 2025 up 39.0% rising
24 Israel 65.4 terawatt-hours 2025 up 97.3% volatile
25 Uzbekistan 62.7 terawatt-hours 2025 up 29.3% rising
26 Spain 62.06 terawatt-hours 2025 up 18.2% volatile
27 Kuwait 57.35 terawatt-hours 2025 up 51.8% volatile
28 Brazil 54.85 terawatt-hours 2025 down 31.0% volatile
29 Singapore 54.81 terawatt-hours 2025 up 14.4% rising
30 Qatar 53.9 terawatt-hours 2025 up 29.9% rising
31 India 48.54 terawatt-hours 2025 down 25.1% volatile
31 Oman 48.54 terawatt-hours 2025 up 52.2% volatile
33 Netherlands 47.09 terawatt-hours 2025 up 2.8% rising
34 Australia 47.05 terawatt-hours 2025 down 5.4% volatile
35 Pakistan 41.05 terawatt-hours 2025 up 17.3% rising
36 Bahrain 37.85 terawatt-hours 2024 up 38.9% rising
37 Kazakhstan 36.37 terawatt-hours 2025 up 126.0% volatile
38 Turkmenistan 33 terawatt-hours 2024 up 61.8% rising
39 Nigeria 28.53 terawatt-hours 2025 up 6.9% rising
40 Libya 25.78 terawatt-hours 2024 up 27.2% volatile
41 Belarus 25.27 terawatt-hours 2025 down 24.2% rising
42 Poland 24.82 terawatt-hours 2025 up 288.4% volatile
43 Azerbaijan 24.61 terawatt-hours 2025 up 15.8% rising
44 Hong Kong 24 terawatt-hours 2024 up 163.4% rising
45 Greece 22.39 terawatt-hours 2025 up 146.3% volatile
46 Peru 21.83 terawatt-hours 2025 up 0.5% volatile
47 Philippines 21.25 terawatt-hours 2025 up 12.6% rising
48 Tunisia 21.18 terawatt-hours 2025 up 17.7% rising
49 Vietnam 19.34 terawatt-hours 2025 down 59.8% volatile
50 France 17.25 terawatt-hours 2025 down 18.4% volatile
51 Belgium 15.7 terawatt-hours 2025 down 28.7% rising
52 Ghana 14.91 terawatt-hours 2024 up 434.4% volatile
53 Jordan 14.67 terawatt-hours 2024 up 1,028.5% volatile
54 Chile 13.54 terawatt-hours 2025 up 19.2% rising
55 Syria 13 terawatt-hours 2024 down 7.0% falling
56 Colombia 12.43 terawatt-hours 2025 down 30.8% rising
57 Myanmar 10 terawatt-hours 2024 up 100.8% volatile
58 Trinidad and Tobago 9.5 terawatt-hours 2024 up 1.2% rising
59 Romania 9.32 terawatt-hours 2025 down 0.7% falling
60 Austria 8.74 terawatt-hours 2025 up 14.1% rising
61 Bolivia 8.51 terawatt-hours 2025 up 35.9% rising
62 Portugal 8.39 terawatt-hours 2025 down 20.5% volatile
63 Hungary 8.15 terawatt-hours 2025 up 59.5% rising
64 Cote d'Ivoire 7.65 terawatt-hours 2024 up 31.9% rising
65 Ukraine 7.18 terawatt-hours 2022 down 55.2% volatile
66 Dominican Republic 6.07 terawatt-hours 2025 up 41.8% volatile
67 Puerto Rico 5.98 terawatt-hours 2025 down 6.1% rising
68 Tanzania 5.55 terawatt-hours 2024 up 111.0% volatile
69 Moldova 5.25 terawatt-hours 2025 down 8.9% flat
70 Morocco 4.86 terawatt-hours 2025 down 15.9% volatile
71 Brunei 4.4 terawatt-hours 2024 down 1.3% rising
72 Czechia 4.08 terawatt-hours 2025 up 78.9% volatile
73 Congo 4.03 terawatt-hours 2024 up 410.1% volatile
74 New Zealand 3.84 terawatt-hours 2025 down 43.5% falling
75 Venezuela 3.6 terawatt-hours 2024 down 89.1% falling
76 Armenia 3.31 terawatt-hours 2025 up 18.2% rising
77 Slovakia 3.28 terawatt-hours 2025 up 105.0% rising
78 Mozambique 3.13 terawatt-hours 2024 up 1,390.5% volatile
79 Jamaica 2.8 terawatt-hours 2024 volatile
79 Panama 2.8 terawatt-hours 2024 volatile
81 Croatia 2.76 terawatt-hours 2025 up 130.0% rising
82 Georgia 2.75 terawatt-hours 2025 up 15.5% rising
83 Cuba 2.65 terawatt-hours 2024 down 5.0% rising
84 Serbia 2.51 terawatt-hours 2025 up 1,040.9% volatile
85 Bulgaria 1.85 terawatt-hours 2025 down 0.5% falling
86 Latvia 1.64 terawatt-hours 2025 down 40.6% rising
87 Cameroon 1.6 terawatt-hours 2024 up 19.4% volatile
88 Lithuania 1.47 terawatt-hours 2025 down 25.8% volatile
89 Angola 1.4 terawatt-hours 2024 volatile
90 North Macedonia 1.34 terawatt-hours 2025 up 644.4% volatile
91 Gabon 1.15 terawatt-hours 2024 up 22.3% rising
92 Equatorial Guinea 1.08 terawatt-hours 2024 up 54.3% volatile
93 Ecuador 0.98 terawatt-hours 2025 down 65.1% volatile
94 Finland 0.95 terawatt-hours 2025 down 81.7% volatile
94 Slovenia 0.95 terawatt-hours 2025 up 137.5% volatile
96 Papua New Guinea 0.91 terawatt-hours 2024 up 46.8% rising
97 Norway 0.9 terawatt-hours 2025 down 59.1% volatile
98 Denmark 0.81 terawatt-hours 2025 down 55.5% volatile
99 Benin 0.73 terawatt-hours 2024 up 630.0% volatile
100 Togo 0.5 terawatt-hours 2024 up 900.0% volatile
101 Macao 0.49 terawatt-hours 2024 up 96.0% volatile
102 Rwanda 0.3 terawatt-hours 2024 up 1,400.0% volatile
103 Switzerland 0.27 terawatt-hours 2025 down 57.1% falling
103 Kyrgyzstan 0.27 terawatt-hours 2025 up 58.8% volatile
105 Tajikistan 0.24 terawatt-hours 2025 volatile
106 Gibraltar 0.18 terawatt-hours 2024 volatile
107 Sweden 0.11 terawatt-hours 2025 down 75.6% volatile
108 Estonia 0.08 terawatt-hours 2025 up 33.3% volatile
109 Yemen 0.06 terawatt-hours 2024 down 98.0% volatile
110 Niger 0.05 terawatt-hours 2024 volatile
111 Barbados 0.03 terawatt-hours 2024 up 50.0% rising
112 Senegal 0.02 terawatt-hours 2024 down 84.6% volatile
112 Suriname 0.02 terawatt-hours 2024 up 100.0% rising
114 Guyana 0.01 terawatt-hours 2024 volatile
115 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Afghanistan 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Albania 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 terawatt-hours 2025 down 100.0% volatile
115 Belize 0 terawatt-hours 2024 down 100.0% volatile
115 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Bhutan 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Botswana 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours 2023 flat
115 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 terawatt-hours 2024 down 100.0% volatile
115 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours 2023 flat
115 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours 2025 flat
115 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours 2025 flat
115 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours 2023 flat
115 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Ethiopia 0 terawatt-hours 2025 flat
115 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours 2023 flat
115 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Guatemala 0 terawatt-hours 2024 volatile
115 Guam 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours 2025 flat
115 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Laos 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours 2024 volatile
115 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Mali 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Montenegro 0 terawatt-hours 2025 flat
115 Mongolia 0 terawatt-hours 2025 flat
115 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Malawi 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Nepal 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 North Korea 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours 2025 flat
115 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours 2023 flat
115 Eswatini 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Chad 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 East Timor 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours 2025 volatile
115 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours 2023 flat
115 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours 2023 flat
115 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours 2023 flat
115 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 South Africa 0 terawatt-hours 2025 volatile
115 Zambia 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Zimbabwe 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours 2009 flat
115 Cook Islands 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Montserrat 0 terawatt-hours 2024 flat
115 Niue 0 terawatt-hours 2023 flat
115 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours 2023 flat
115 Saint Helena 0 terawatt-hours 2023 flat
115 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours 2023 flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from gas
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,056 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.