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Electricity generation from gas in Peru

Peru: Electricity generation from gas was 21.83 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
21.83 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
46th
of 204 countries
All-time high
27.44 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
0.79 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity generation from gas in Peru, 2000–2025

01020302000201220252000: 0.79 terawatt-hours2001: 0.87 terawatt-hours2002: 1.1 terawatt-hours2003: 1.3 terawatt-hours2004: 2.3 terawatt-hours2005: 4.5 terawatt-hours2006: 4.8 terawatt-hours2007: 8.2 terawatt-hours2008: 10.1 terawatt-hours2009: 10.4 terawatt-hours2010: 12.2 terawatt-hours2011: 14 terawatt-hours2012: 15.7 terawatt-hours2013: 18.1 terawatt-hours2014: 20.9 terawatt-hours2015: 21.7 terawatt-hours2016: 23.6 terawatt-hours2017: 19.9 terawatt-hours2018: 20.7 terawatt-hours2019: 21.7 terawatt-hours2020: 18.7 terawatt-hours2021: 21.2 terawatt-hours2022: 26 terawatt-hours2023: 27.4 terawatt-hours2024: 23.2 terawatt-hours2025: 21.8 terawatt-hours

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

Analysis

Peru recorded 21.83 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from gas in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Peru peaked at 27.44 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.79 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

Peru ranks 46th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.46 terawatt-hours 0.79 terawatt-hours 10.43 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 18.84 terawatt-hours 12.23 terawatt-hours 23.56 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 23.06 terawatt-hours 18.67 terawatt-hours 27.44 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 43 Azerbaijan 24.61 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 44 Hong Kong 24 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 45 Greece 22.39 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 47 Philippines 21.25 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 48 Tunisia 21.18 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 49 Vietnam 19.34 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from gas in Peru?
Electricity generation from gas in Peru was 21.83 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 27.44 terawatt-hours in 2023.
What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.79 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Peru rank for electricity generation from gas?
Peru ranks 46th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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.