Gas production per person in Egypt
Egypt: Gas production per person was 3,443 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3,443 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 15.6%
World rank
38th
of 219 countries
All-time high
6,896 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2009
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Gas production per person in Egypt, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gas production per person in Egypt is 3,443 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production per person in Egypt peaked at 6,896 kilowatt-hours per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
That places Egypt 38th out of 219 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gas production per person in Egypt, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1901 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1902 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1903 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1904 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1905 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1906 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1907 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1908 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1909 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1910 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1911 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1912 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1913 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1914 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1915 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1916 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1917 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1918 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1919 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1920 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1921 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1922 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1923 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1924 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1925 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1926 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1927 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1928 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1929 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1930 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1931 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1932 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1933 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1934 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1935 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1936 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1937 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1938 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1939 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1940 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1941 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1942 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1943 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1944 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1945 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1946 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1947 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1948 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1949 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1950 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1951 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1952 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1953 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1954 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1955 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1956 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1957 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1958 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1959 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1960 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1963 | 21.53 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1964 | 20.97 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 19.27 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.1% |
| 1966 | 21.47 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 20.95 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 20.44 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 25.29 kilowatt-hours per person | +23.7% |
| 1970 | 23.63 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 23.09 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 18.85 kilowatt-hours per person | -18.4% |
| 1973 | 14.79 kilowatt-hours per person | -21.5% |
| 1974 | 15.21 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 12.38 kilowatt-hours per person | -18.6% |
| 1976 | 91.91 kilowatt-hours per person | +642.4% |
| 1977 | 108.65 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.2% |
| 1978 | 170.55 kilowatt-hours per person | +57.0% |
| 1979 | 251.76 kilowatt-hours per person | +47.6% |
| 1980 | 477.41 kilowatt-hours per person | +89.6% |
| 1981 | 520.19 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 553.76 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 630.44 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.8% |
| 1984 | 785.68 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.6% |
| 1985 | 935.28 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.0% |
| 1986 | 1,047 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.0% |
| 1987 | 1,126 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 1,207 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 1,314 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 1,330 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 1,456 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 1,537 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 1,727 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 1,812 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 1,833 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 1,910 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 1,913 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1,927 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 2,261 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.4% |
| 2000 | 2,766 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.3% |
| 2001 | 3,249 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.5% |
| 2002 | 3,447 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 3,721 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 3,996 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 5,044 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.2% |
| 2006 | 6,366 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.2% |
| 2007 | 6,360 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 6,610 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 6,896 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 6,617 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 6,493 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 6,290 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 5,661 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 4,815 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 4,276 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 3,960 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 4,707 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 5,541 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 6,038 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 5,348 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 6,110 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 5,726 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 4,985 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 4,078 kilowatt-hours per person | -18.2% |
| 2025 | 3,443 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 3,443 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,327 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas production per person in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +642.4% | 12.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 91.91 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1980 | +89.6% | 251.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 477.41 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 14.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 25.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.08 kilowatt-hours per person | 12.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 251.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 859.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 477.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,314 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,770 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,330 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,261 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,846 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,766 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,896 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,440 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,960 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,617 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,949 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,443 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,110 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 35 Ukraine 4,120 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 36 Thailand 4,101 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 37 Mozambique 4,030 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 39 Congo 3,033 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 40 Mexico 2,637 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 41 Myanmar 2,537 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Egypt
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- 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 (2025)
- Fuel imports 17.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas production per person in Egypt?
- Gas production per person in Egypt was 3,443 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas production per person recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 6,896 kilowatt-hours per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest gas production per person recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Egypt rank for gas production per person?
- Egypt ranks 38th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas production per person rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.