Electricity generation from gas in Syria

Syria: Electricity generation from gas was 13 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
13 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
55th
of 204 countries
All-time high
25.51 terawatt-hours
in 2010
All-time low
7.7 terawatt-hours
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from gas in Syria, 2000–2024

101520252000201220242000: 9.4 terawatt-hours2001: 11.1 terawatt-hours2002: 12.8 terawatt-hours2003: 15.3 terawatt-hours2004: 13.2 terawatt-hours2005: 14.1 terawatt-hours2006: 14.4 terawatt-hours2007: 12.1 terawatt-hours2008: 12.8 terawatt-hours2009: 19.8 terawatt-hours2010: 25.5 terawatt-hours2011: 22.5 terawatt-hours2012: 18.4 terawatt-hours2013: 15.1 terawatt-hours2014: 14 terawatt-hours2015: 12.3 terawatt-hours2016: 10.7 terawatt-hours2017: 10.6 terawatt-hours2018: 10.5 terawatt-hours2019: 10.1 terawatt-hours2020: 8.8 terawatt-hours2021: 9.4 terawatt-hours2022: 7.7 terawatt-hours2023: 12.9 terawatt-hours2024: 13 terawatt-hours

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

Analysis

Syria recorded 13 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from gas in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Syria peaked at 25.51 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.7 terawatt-hours, in 2022.

That places Syria 55th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.48 terawatt-hours 9.36 terawatt-hours 19.78 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 14.96 terawatt-hours 10.07 terawatt-hours 25.51 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 10.38 terawatt-hours 7.7 terawatt-hours 13 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 52 Ghana 14.91 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 53 Jordan 14.67 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 54 Chile 13.54 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 56 Colombia 12.43 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 57 Myanmar 10 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 58 Trinidad and Tobago 9.5 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from gas in Syria?
Electricity generation from gas in Syria was 13 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 Syria?
The highest recorded value was 25.51 terawatt-hours in 2010.
What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 7.7 terawatt-hours in 2022.
How does Syria rank for electricity generation from gas?
Syria ranks 55th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria 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.