Gas consumption in Bolivia
Bolivia: Gas consumption was 51.55 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gas consumption in Bolivia, 1980–2024
Source: 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. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gas consumption in Bolivia is 51.55 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption in Bolivia peaked at 51.55 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.22 terawatt-hours, in 1985.
That places Bolivia 60th out of 219 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 | 4.62 terawatt-hours | 3.22 terawatt-hours | 7.62 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.3 terawatt-hours | 7.62 terawatt-hours | 14.49 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.85 terawatt-hours | 8.87 terawatt-hours | 31.05 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.72 terawatt-hours | 25.96 terawatt-hours | 41.6 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.28 terawatt-hours | 32.18 terawatt-hours | 51.55 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Bolivia
- Fuel imports 29.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 43.6% (2024)
- Gas production 86.15 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 6,847 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 86.15 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 6,847 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 18.9% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 8.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 64.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption in Bolivia?
- Gas consumption in Bolivia was 51.55 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to 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.
- What is the highest gas consumption recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.55 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest gas consumption recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.22 terawatt-hours in 1985.
- How does Bolivia rank for gas consumption?
- Bolivia ranks 60th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gas consumption rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Gas consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.