Natural gas consumption by region in Portugal

Portugal: Natural gas consumption by region was 40.88 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
40.88
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
60th
of 77 countries
All-time high
63.39
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

Natural gas consumption by region in Portugal, 1996–2025

02040601996201020251996: 01997: 11998: 81999: 22.52000: 23.12001: 25.72002: 31.32003: 30.22004: 37.82005: 42.92006: 41.22007: 43.92008: 482009: 47.72010: 51.92011: 52.52012: 45.62013: 43.22014: 41.32015: 48.22016: 50.72017: 63.42018: 582019: 61.42020: 60.42021: 58.12022: 55.92023: 44.72024: 36.82025: 40.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for natural gas consumption by region in Portugal is 40.88, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural gas consumption by region in Portugal peaked at 63.39 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.

Portugal ranks 60th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.88 0 22.48 4
2000s 37.19 23.09 48.02 10
2010s 51.61 41.26 63.39 10
2020s 49.47 36.84 60.37 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 57 Ireland 48.68 compare
  2. 58 South Africa 46.81 compare
  3. 59 Slovak Republic 44.95 compare
  4. 61 Philippines 40.02 compare
  5. 62 Norway 34.01 compare
  6. 63 Switzerland 30.72 compare

See the full ranking of 79 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural gas consumption by region in Portugal?
Natural gas consumption by region in Portugal was 40.88 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural gas consumption by region recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 63.39 in 2017.
What is the lowest natural gas consumption by region recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
How does Portugal rank for natural gas consumption by region?
Portugal ranks 60th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
Is natural gas consumption by region rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural gas consumption by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural gas consumption by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,176 data points, 1965–2025
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