Electricity generation from gas per person in Colombia
Colombia: Electricity generation from gas per person was 232.66 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from gas per person in Colombia, 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 Colombia is 232.66 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 37.8% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas per person in Colombia peaked at 382.16 kilowatt-hours in 2015 and was at its lowest, 131.63 kilowatt-hours, in 2008.
Colombia ranks 82nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 184.75 kilowatt-hours | 131.63 kilowatt-hours | 247.11 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 271.82 kilowatt-hours | 168.8 kilowatt-hours | 382.16 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 290.98 kilowatt-hours | 232.66 kilowatt-hours | 374.2 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Colombia
- Fuel imports 9.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.8% (2024)
- Gas production 94.13 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,762 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 94.13 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 1,762 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 45.3% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.8% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 59.54 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from gas per person in Colombia?
- Electricity generation from gas per person in Colombia was 232.66 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 382.16 kilowatt-hours in 2015.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 131.63 kilowatt-hours in 2008.
- How does Colombia rank for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Colombia ranks 82nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from gas per person rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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.