Gas consumption by region in India
India: Gas consumption by region was 665.69 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gas consumption by region in India, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gas consumption by region in India is 665.69 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption by region in India peaked at 709.11 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.37 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
India ranks 11th of 76 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.46 terawatt-hours | 2.37 terawatt-hours | 4.75 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 10.79 terawatt-hours | 6.33 terawatt-hours | 19.16 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.49 terawatt-hours | 11.33 terawatt-hours | 96.9 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 176.39 terawatt-hours | 115.93 terawatt-hours | 241.23 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 334.55 terawatt-hours | 253.63 terawatt-hours | 491.08 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 541.91 terawatt-hours | 478.07 terawatt-hours | 602.86 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 634.16 terawatt-hours | 582.51 terawatt-hours | 709.11 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 8 Japan 904 terawatt-hours compare
- 9 Germany 785.19 terawatt-hours compare
- 10 United Arab Emirates 705.92 terawatt-hours compare
- 12 South Korea 629.58 terawatt-hours compare
- 13 Egypt 614.55 terawatt-hours compare
- 14 United Kingdom 611.62 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for India
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 6.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.7% (2024)
- Gas production 311.65 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 212.9 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 311.65 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 212.9 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 17.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 14.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 66.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption by region in India?
- Gas consumption by region in India was 665.69 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas consumption by region recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 709.11 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest gas consumption by region recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does India rank for gas consumption by region?
- India ranks 11th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas consumption by region rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas consumption by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.