Gas production in Peru
Peru: Gas production was 154.64 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
154.64 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
36th
of 220 countries
All-time high
159.6 terawatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
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 36th out of 220 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 in Peru, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1901 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1902 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1903 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1904 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1905 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1906 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1907 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1908 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1909 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1911 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1912 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1913 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1914 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1915 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1916 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1917 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1918 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1919 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1920 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1921 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1922 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1923 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1924 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1925 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1926 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1927 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1928 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1929 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1930 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1931 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1932 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1933 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1934 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1935 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1936 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1937 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1938 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1939 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1940 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1941 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1942 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1943 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1944 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1945 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1946 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1947 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1948 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1949 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1950 | 4.52 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1951 | 4.58 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 1952 | 4.58 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 4.58 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 4.58 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 4.58 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 4.64 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 5.59 terawatt-hours | +20.5% |
| 1958 | 4.75 terawatt-hours | -15.0% |
| 1959 | 4.69 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 4.64 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1961 | 4.69 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 4.8 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 4.92 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 5 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 4.88 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 5.11 terawatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 4.78 terawatt-hours | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 5.32 terawatt-hours | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 5.42 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 3.98 terawatt-hours | -26.6% |
| 1971 | 4.75 terawatt-hours | +19.4% |
| 1972 | 4.56 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 4.47 terawatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 4.6 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 5.68 terawatt-hours | +23.4% |
| 1976 | 6.16 terawatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 6.12 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 6.39 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 5.91 terawatt-hours | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 6.35 terawatt-hours | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 7.3 terawatt-hours | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 7.66 terawatt-hours | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 5.04 terawatt-hours | -34.1% |
| 1984 | 6.81 terawatt-hours | +35.1% |
| 1985 | 5.31 terawatt-hours | -22.0% |
| 1986 | 5.64 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 5.6 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 5.28 terawatt-hours | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 4.48 terawatt-hours | -15.2% |
| 1990 | 4.29 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 4.02 terawatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 3.63 terawatt-hours | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 3.82 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 3.98 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 3.86 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 3.92 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 2.32 terawatt-hours | -40.8% |
| 1998 | 3.94 terawatt-hours | +69.7% |
| 1999 | 3.96 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 3.33 terawatt-hours | -15.9% |
| 2001 | 3.56 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 4.25 terawatt-hours | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 5.03 terawatt-hours | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 8.28 terawatt-hours | +64.4% |
| 2005 | 14.6 terawatt-hours | +76.4% |
| 2006 | 17.09 terawatt-hours | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 25.75 terawatt-hours | +50.7% |
| 2008 | 34.98 terawatt-hours | +35.8% |
| 2009 | 35.86 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 73.15 terawatt-hours | +104.0% |
| 2011 | 114.81 terawatt-hours | +56.9% |
| 2012 | 119.58 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 123.99 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 131.27 terawatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 126.57 terawatt-hours | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 140.18 terawatt-hours | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 130.11 terawatt-hours | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 128.12 terawatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 134.96 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 132.07 terawatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 124.34 terawatt-hours | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 149.55 terawatt-hours | +20.3% |
| 2023 | 154.25 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 159.6 terawatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 154.64 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 154.64 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6284 terawatt-hours, 246.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas production in Peru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +104.0% | 35.86 terawatt-hours | 73.15 terawatt-hours |
| 2005 | +76.4% | 8.28 terawatt-hours | 14.6 terawatt-hours |
| 1998 | +69.7% | 2.32 terawatt-hours | 3.94 terawatt-hours |
| 2004 | +64.4% | 5.03 terawatt-hours | 8.28 terawatt-hours |
| 2011 | +56.9% | 73.15 terawatt-hours | 114.81 terawatt-hours |
| 2007 | +50.7% | 17.09 terawatt-hours | 25.75 terawatt-hours |
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 |
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More energy & mining data for Peru
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.15 % 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 16.4% (2024)
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 36th out of 220 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.