Fossil fuel consumption in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Fossil fuel consumption was 59.2 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption in Gibraltar, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 59.2 terawatt-hours for fossil fuel consumption in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Gibraltar peaked at 61.37 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.6 terawatt-hours, in 1984.
That places Gibraltar 100th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.83 terawatt-hours | 1.6 terawatt-hours | 7.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.41 terawatt-hours | 6.45 terawatt-hours | 14.34 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.16 terawatt-hours | 35.1 terawatt-hours | 56.95 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.98 terawatt-hours | 48.13 terawatt-hours | 55.9 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.39 terawatt-hours | 55.4 terawatt-hours | 61.37 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Gibraltar
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 16.5% (2023)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 76,371 tonnes (2022)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 0.0% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 5,017 kWh per capita (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 0.0% (2015)
- Gas reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption in Gibraltar?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Gibraltar was 59.2 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 61.37 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 terawatt-hours in 1984.
- How does Gibraltar rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Gibraltar ranks 100th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.