Electricity generation from gas in Gabon

Gabon: Electricity generation from gas was 1.15 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.15 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
91st
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.15 terawatt-hours
in 2016
All-time low
0.23 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from gas in Gabon, 2000–2024

0.20.40.60.811.22000201220242000: 0.23 terawatt-hours2001: 0.31 terawatt-hours2002: 0.33 terawatt-hours2003: 0.35 terawatt-hours2004: 0.32 terawatt-hours2005: 0.33 terawatt-hours2006: 0.33 terawatt-hours2007: 0.34 terawatt-hours2008: 0.5 terawatt-hours2009: 0.64 terawatt-hours2010: 0.81 terawatt-hours2011: 0.96 terawatt-hours2012: 0.95 terawatt-hours2013: 0.84 terawatt-hours2014: 0.94 terawatt-hours2015: 0.98 terawatt-hours2016: 1.1 terawatt-hours2017: 1.1 terawatt-hours2018: 1.1 terawatt-hours2019: 1.1 terawatt-hours2020: 1.1 terawatt-hours2021: 1.1 terawatt-hours2022: 1.1 terawatt-hours2023: 1.1 terawatt-hours2024: 1.1 terawatt-hours

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

Analysis

In 2024, electricity generation from gas in Gabon stood at 1.15 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Gabon peaked at 1.15 terawatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.23 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Gabon 91st out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.368 terawatt-hours 0.23 terawatt-hours 0.64 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.992 terawatt-hours 0.81 terawatt-hours 1.15 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 1.12 terawatt-hours 1.1 terawatt-hours 1.15 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 88 Lithuania 1.47 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 89 Angola 1.4 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 90 North Macedonia 1.34 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 92 Equatorial Guinea 1.08 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 93 Ecuador 0.98 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 94 Finland 0.95 terawatt-hours compare
  7. 94 Slovenia 0.95 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from gas in Gabon?
Electricity generation from gas in Gabon was 1.15 terawatt-hours in 2024, 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 Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 terawatt-hours in 2016.
What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.23 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Gabon rank for electricity generation from gas?
Gabon ranks 91st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon 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
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.