Electricity generation from gas in Bolivia

Bolivia: Electricity generation from gas was 8.51 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
8.51 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
61st
of 204 countries
All-time high
8.73 terawatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
1.75 terawatt-hours
in 2001
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity generation from gas in Bolivia, 2000–2025

24682000201220252000: 1.9 terawatt-hours2001: 1.8 terawatt-hours2002: 1.9 terawatt-hours2003: 2.2 terawatt-hours2004: 2.3 terawatt-hours2005: 2.8 terawatt-hours2006: 2.8 terawatt-hours2007: 3 terawatt-hours2008: 3.5 terawatt-hours2009: 3.8 terawatt-hours2010: 4.3 terawatt-hours2011: 4.6 terawatt-hours2012: 4.9 terawatt-hours2013: 5.1 terawatt-hours2014: 5.8 terawatt-hours2015: 6.3 terawatt-hours2016: 7.3 terawatt-hours2017: 7.1 terawatt-hours2018: 6.8 terawatt-hours2019: 6.3 terawatt-hours2020: 6.3 terawatt-hours2021: 6.5 terawatt-hours2022: 7.3 terawatt-hours2023: 8.2 terawatt-hours2024: 8.7 terawatt-hours2025: 8.5 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 8.51 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from gas in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Bolivia peaked at 8.73 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.75 terawatt-hours, in 2001.

Bolivia ranks 61st of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.6 terawatt-hours 1.75 terawatt-hours 3.81 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 5.86 terawatt-hours 4.35 terawatt-hours 7.27 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 7.58 terawatt-hours 6.33 terawatt-hours 8.73 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 58 Trinidad and Tobago 9.5 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 59 Romania 9.32 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 60 Austria 8.74 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 62 Portugal 8.39 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 63 Hungary 8.15 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 64 Cote d'Ivoire 7.65 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from gas in Bolivia?
Electricity generation from gas in Bolivia was 8.51 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from gas recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 8.73 terawatt-hours in 2024.
What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.75 terawatt-hours in 2001.
How does Bolivia rank for electricity generation from gas?
Bolivia ranks 61st out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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Measured in terawatt-hours.