Gas production in Peru
Peru: Gas production was 154.64 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gas production in Peru, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, gas production in Peru stood at 154.64 terawatt-hours.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production in Peru peaked at 159.6 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
That places Peru 35th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.71 terawatt-hours | 4.52 terawatt-hours | 5.59 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.96 terawatt-hours | 4.64 terawatt-hours | 5.42 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.26 terawatt-hours | 3.98 terawatt-hours | 6.39 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.95 terawatt-hours | 4.48 terawatt-hours | 7.66 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.77 terawatt-hours | 2.32 terawatt-hours | 4.29 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.27 terawatt-hours | 3.33 terawatt-hours | 35.86 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.27 terawatt-hours | 73.15 terawatt-hours | 140.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 145.74 terawatt-hours | 124.34 terawatt-hours | 159.6 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More energy & mining data for Peru
- Fuel imports 16.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 47.8% (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 4,472 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 154.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 4,472 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 5.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 65.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 12.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas production in Peru?
- Gas production in Peru was 154.64 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas production recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 159.6 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest gas production recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Peru rank for gas production?
- Peru ranks 35th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas production rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.