Gas consumption, annual growth rate in Iran
Iran: Gas consumption, annual growth rate was 1 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 65.5%
World rank
61st
of 126 countries
All-time high
137.13 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-45.89 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Gas consumption, annual growth rate in Iran, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gas consumption, annual growth rate in Iran stood at 1 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 65.5% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption, annual growth rate in Iran peaked at 137.13 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -45.89 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Iran ranks 61st of 126 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.
Gas consumption, annual growth rate in Iran, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 4.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 6.82 % change on previous year | +40.9% |
| 1969 | 17.34 % change on previous year | +154.4% |
| 1970 | 137.13 % change on previous year | +690.9% |
| 1971 | 15.75 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1972 | 14.47 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1973 | 21.47 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 1974 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1975 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 1976 | 12.64 % change on previous year | +525.8% |
| 1977 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1978 | -22.56 % change on previous year | -1097.9% |
| 1979 | 33.97 % change on previous year | -250.6% |
| 1980 | -10.93 % change on previous year | -132.2% |
| 1981 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -179.2% |
| 1982 | 36.95 % change on previous year | +326.8% |
| 1983 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 1984 | 16.41 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 7.88 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 1986 | -3.93 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 1987 | 22.42 % change on previous year | -670.1% |
| 1988 | 8.56 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 1989 | 26.27 % change on previous year | +206.7% |
| 1990 | 45.99 % change on previous year | +75.0% |
| 1991 | 16.37 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1992 | 15.03 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1993 | -45.89 % change on previous year | -405.4% |
| 1994 | 58.09 % change on previous year | -226.6% |
| 1995 | 22.07 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 1996 | 17.61 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1997 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 1998 | 16.3 % change on previous year | +168.8% |
| 1999 | 18.91 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 8.13 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2001 | 11.93 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 2002 | 17.57 % change on previous year | +47.2% |
| 2003 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 2004 | 16.17 % change on previous year | +515.0% |
| 2005 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2006 | 9 % change on previous year | +121.5% |
| 2007 | 12.07 % change on previous year | +34.1% |
| 2008 | 6.1 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 2009 | 7.16 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 6.1 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2012 | -0.4223 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8443 % change on previous year | -299.9% |
| 2014 | 12.72 % change on previous year | +1406.5% |
| 2015 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2016 | 6.68 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 2018 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2019 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 2020 | 8.41 % change on previous year | +211.4% |
| 2021 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -136.3% |
| 2022 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -240.7% |
| 2023 | 3 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2024 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 1 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.46 % change on previous year | 4.84 % change on previous year | 17.34 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 21.88 % change on previous year | -22.56 % change on previous year | 137.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.66 % change on previous year | -10.93 % change on previous year | 36.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.05 % change on previous year | -45.89 % change on previous year | 58.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.48 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 17.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5 % change on previous year | -0.4223 % change on previous year | 12.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.76 % change on previous year | -3.06 % change on previous year | 8.41 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Iran
- Fuel imports 2.0% (2022)
- Ores and metals imports 2.0% (2022)
- Ores and metals exports 6.1% (2022)
- Gas production 2,648 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 28,655 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 2,648 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 28,655 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption, annual growth rate in Iran?
- Gas consumption, annual growth rate in Iran was 1 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gas consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 137.13 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest gas consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -45.89 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Iran rank for gas consumption, annual growth rate?
- Iran ranks 61st out of 126 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gas consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gas consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gas consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gas consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.