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Electricity generation from gas in Myanmar

Myanmar: Electricity generation from gas was 10 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
57th
of 204 countries
All-time high
11.47 terawatt-hours
in 2022
All-time low
1.21 terawatt-hours
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from gas in Myanmar, 2000–2024

02.557.51012.52000201220242000: 2.5 terawatt-hours2001: 2.3 terawatt-hours2002: 2.3 terawatt-hours2003: 2.7 terawatt-hours2004: 2.8 terawatt-hours2005: 2.4 terawatt-hours2006: 2 terawatt-hours2007: 1.9 terawatt-hours2008: 1.9 terawatt-hours2009: 1.2 terawatt-hours2010: 1.8 terawatt-hours2011: 2.1 terawatt-hours2012: 2.4 terawatt-hours2013: 2.8 terawatt-hours2014: 5 terawatt-hours2015: 6.2 terawatt-hours2016: 8.1 terawatt-hours2017: 8.3 terawatt-hours2018: 7.4 terawatt-hours2019: 6.1 terawatt-hours2020: 7 terawatt-hours2021: 7.9 terawatt-hours2022: 11.5 terawatt-hours2023: 10 terawatt-hours2024: 10 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 Myanmar stood at 10 terawatt-hours.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 100.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Myanmar peaked at 11.47 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.21 terawatt-hours, in 2009.

Myanmar ranks 57th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.2 terawatt-hours 1.21 terawatt-hours 2.76 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 5.02 terawatt-hours 1.76 terawatt-hours 8.34 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 9.28 terawatt-hours 6.99 terawatt-hours 11.47 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 54 Chile 13.54 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 55 Syria 13 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 56 Colombia 12.43 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 58 Trinidad and Tobago 9.5 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 59 Romania 9.32 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 60 Austria 8.74 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from gas in Myanmar?
Electricity generation from gas in Myanmar was 10 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 11.47 terawatt-hours in 2022.
What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 1.21 terawatt-hours in 2009.
How does Myanmar rank for electricity generation from gas?
Myanmar ranks 57th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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.