Gas production per person in Syria
Syria: Gas production per person was 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gas production per person in Syria, 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 Syria is 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production per person in Syria peaked at 3,748 kilowatt-hours per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
Syria ranks 52nd of 219 countries on this measure, 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 Syria, 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 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1969 | 195.03 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970 | 320.87 kilowatt-hours per person | +64.5% |
| 1971 | 361.4 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 400.5 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 337.74 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.7% |
| 1974 | 296.87 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.1% |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 40.17 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1977 | 43.2 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 40.25 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 40.12 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 52.22 kilowatt-hours per person | +30.2% |
| 1981 | 50.97 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 51.45 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 75.47 kilowatt-hours per person | +46.7% |
| 1984 | 123.07 kilowatt-hours per person | +63.1% |
| 1985 | 141.17 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.7% |
| 1986 | 344.71 kilowatt-hours per person | +144.2% |
| 1987 | 327.88 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 749.73 kilowatt-hours per person | +128.7% |
| 1989 | 1,187 kilowatt-hours per person | +58.4% |
| 1990 | 1,266 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 1,432 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 1,436 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 1,379 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 1,451 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 1,779 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.6% |
| 1996 | 1,845 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 2,788 kilowatt-hours per person | +51.1% |
| 1998 | 3,426 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.9% |
| 1999 | 3,310 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 3,229 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 3,228 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,485 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 3,609 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 3,238 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 3,056 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 3,000 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 2,708 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 2,570 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 2,792 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 3,748 kilowatt-hours per person | +34.2% |
| 2011 | 3,242 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 2,671 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 2,305 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 2,278 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 2,086 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 1,841 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 1,951 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 1,670 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 1,496 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 1,227 kilowatt-hours per person | -18.0% |
| 2021 | 1,835 kilowatt-hours per person | +49.5% |
| 2022 | 1,532 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 1,490 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 1,425 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.4% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,327 kilowatt-hours per person, 56% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas production per person in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +144.2% | 141.17 kilowatt-hours per person | 344.71 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1988 | +128.7% | 327.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 749.73 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1975 | -100.0% | 296.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 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 | 19.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 195.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 188.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 400.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 310.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 50.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,187 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,011 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,266 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,426 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,091 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,570 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,609 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,329 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,496 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,748 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,467 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,227 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,835 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 49 Croatia 1,774 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 50 Colombia 1,762 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 51 Angola 1,659 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 53 Brazil 1,248 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 54 Ghana 1,075 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 55 Tunisia 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Syria
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.7577 % 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 (2022)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- 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 (2022)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 19.7% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas production per person in Syria?
- Gas production per person in Syria was 1,292 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,748 kilowatt-hours per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest gas production per person recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Syria rank for gas production per person?
- Syria ranks 52nd out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas production per person rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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.