Gas consumption in Brunei

Brunei: Gas consumption was 42.14 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
42.14 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
67th
of 219 countries
All-time high
46.03 terawatt-hours
in 2008
All-time low
8.36 terawatt-hours
in 1994
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Gas consumption in Brunei, 1980–2024

10203040501980200220241980: 21.3 terawatt-hours1981: 22.1 terawatt-hours1982: 24.9 terawatt-hours1983: 18.5 terawatt-hours1984: 15.7 terawatt-hours1985: 18.9 terawatt-hours1986: 11.7 terawatt-hours1987: 20.3 terawatt-hours1988: 17.1 terawatt-hours1989: 20.3 terawatt-hours1990: 16.4 terawatt-hours1991: 10.1 terawatt-hours1992: 11.8 terawatt-hours1993: 9.7 terawatt-hours1994: 8.4 terawatt-hours1995: 11.6 terawatt-hours1996: 9.3 terawatt-hours1997: 10.5 terawatt-hours1998: 9.1 terawatt-hours1999: 11.3 terawatt-hours2000: 11.9 terawatt-hours2001: 14.6 terawatt-hours2002: 18.1 terawatt-hours2003: 18.7 terawatt-hours2004: 21.7 terawatt-hours2005: 25.5 terawatt-hours2006: 43.2 terawatt-hours2007: 45.6 terawatt-hours2008: 46 terawatt-hours2009: 27.3 terawatt-hours2010: 32.1 terawatt-hours2011: 32.6 terawatt-hours2012: 31.9 terawatt-hours2013: 29.1 terawatt-hours2014: 34.5 terawatt-hours2015: 37.6 terawatt-hours2016: 41.2 terawatt-hours2017: 42.5 terawatt-hours2018: 44.1 terawatt-hours2019: 41.8 terawatt-hours2020: 45.2 terawatt-hours2021: 43.2 terawatt-hours2022: 40.9 terawatt-hours2023: 40.1 terawatt-hours2024: 42.1 terawatt-hours

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

In 2024, gas consumption in Brunei stood at 42.14 terawatt-hours.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gas consumption in Brunei peaked at 46.03 terawatt-hours in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8.36 terawatt-hours, in 1994.

That places Brunei 67th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19.07 terawatt-hours 11.74 terawatt-hours 24.91 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 10.81 terawatt-hours 8.36 terawatt-hours 16.37 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 27.27 terawatt-hours 11.92 terawatt-hours 46.03 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 36.73 terawatt-hours 29.07 terawatt-hours 44.07 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 42.3 terawatt-hours 40.11 terawatt-hours 45.19 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 64 Slovakia 44.95 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 65 Myanmar 43.91 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 66 Jordan 42.34 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 68 Portugal 40.88 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 69 Syria 40.61 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 70 Philippines 40.02 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gas consumption in Brunei?
Gas consumption in Brunei was 42.14 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 Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 46.03 terawatt-hours in 2008.
What is the lowest gas consumption recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 8.36 terawatt-hours in 1994.
How does Brunei rank for gas consumption?
Brunei ranks 67th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is gas consumption rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei 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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About this data

Indicator
Gas consumption
Unit
terawatt-hours
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,411 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.