Electricity production from natural gas sources in Philippines
Philippines: Electricity production from natural gas sources was 14.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Philippines, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from natural gas sources in Philippines is 14.1%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from natural gas sources in Philippines peaked at 32.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Philippines ranks 79th of 210 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.
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +52.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -44.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +59.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 1.8% | +4701.6% |
| 2002 | 18.1% | +904.1% |
| 2003 | 24.8% | +37.1% |
| 2004 | 22.1% | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 29.8% | +34.7% |
| 2006 | 28.8% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 31.5% | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 32.2% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 32.1% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 28.8% | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 29.8% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 26.9% | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 25.0% | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 24.2% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 22.9% | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 21.9% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 21.8% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 21.4% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 21.1% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 19.2% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 18.0% | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 16.0% | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 14.1% | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.1% | 0.0% | 32.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 21.1% | 29.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 14.1% | 19.2% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from natural gas sources in Philippines?
- Electricity production from natural gas sources in Philippines was 14.1% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 32.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Philippines rank for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Philippines ranks 79th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from natural gas sources rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.