Share of primary energy from gas in Turkey
Turkey: Share of primary energy from gas was 27.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of primary energy from gas in Turkey, 1982–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of primary energy from gas in Turkey stood at 27.8%.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from gas in Turkey peaked at 33.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1984.
That places Turkey 35th out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4% | 0.1% | 6.3% | 8 |
| 1990s | 10.1% | 6.3% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 17.4% | 31.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 25.2% | 33.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 26.0% | 30.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More energy & mining data for Turkey
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 7.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 24.02 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 274.6 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 24.02 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 274.6 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 6.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 8.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 55.02 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary energy from gas in Turkey?
- Share of primary energy from gas in Turkey was 27.8% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy from gas recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 33.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from gas recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1984.
- How does Turkey rank for share of primary energy from gas?
- Turkey ranks 35th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from gas rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.