Electricity generation from gas per person in Bolivia
Bolivia: Electricity generation from gas per person was 676.37 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from gas per person in Bolivia, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from gas per person in Bolivia is 676.37 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas per person in Bolivia peaked at 703.28 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 199.94 kilowatt-hours, in 2001.
That places Bolivia 60th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Electricity generation from gas per person in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 214.96 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 199.94 kilowatt-hours | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 211.23 kilowatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 248.6 kilowatt-hours | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 247.71 kilowatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 302.33 kilowatt-hours | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 291.96 kilowatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 313.86 kilowatt-hours | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 358.34 kilowatt-hours | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 380.38 kilowatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 427.21 kilowatt-hours | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 447.39 kilowatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 468.82 kilowatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 478.35 kilowatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 538.3 kilowatt-hours | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 568.33 kilowatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 650.27 kilowatt-hours | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 624.97 kilowatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 590 kilowatt-hours | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 542.35 kilowatt-hours | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 535.7 kilowatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 540.32 kilowatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 601.96 kilowatt-hours | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 668.07 kilowatt-hours | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 703.28 kilowatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 676.37 kilowatt-hours | -3.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 676.37 kilowatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5405 kilowatt-hours, 1251.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 276.93 kilowatt-hours | 199.94 kilowatt-hours | 380.38 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 533.6 kilowatt-hours | 427.21 kilowatt-hours | 650.27 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 620.95 kilowatt-hours | 535.7 kilowatt-hours | 703.28 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More energy & mining data for Bolivia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 29.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from gas per person in Bolivia?
- Electricity generation from gas per person in Bolivia was 676.37 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 703.28 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 199.94 kilowatt-hours in 2001.
- How does Bolivia rank for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Bolivia ranks 60th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from gas per person rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.