Natural gas production by region in Pakistan
Pakistan: Natural gas production by region was 249.42 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
249.42 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
30th
of 50 countries
All-time high
365.97 terawatt-hours
in 2012
All-time low
26.36 terawatt-hours
in 1971
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Natural gas production by region in Pakistan, 1970–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, natural gas production by region in Pakistan stood at 249.42 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas production by region in Pakistan peaked at 365.97 terawatt-hours in 2012 and was at its lowest, 26.36 terawatt-hours, in 1971.
That places Pakistan 30th out of 50 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.
Natural gas production by region in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 29.1 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 26.36 terawatt-hours | -9.4% |
| 1972 | 27.99 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 31.96 terawatt-hours | +14.2% |
| 1974 | 36.65 terawatt-hours | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 38.08 terawatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 38.83 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 42.42 terawatt-hours | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 43.59 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 49.1 terawatt-hours | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 59.95 terawatt-hours | +22.1% |
| 1981 | 65.38 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 71.31 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 70.31 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 72.14 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 73.65 terawatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 78.99 terawatt-hours | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 84.59 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 89.68 terawatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 95.61 terawatt-hours | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 102.12 terawatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 110.3 terawatt-hours | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 108.22 terawatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 124.58 terawatt-hours | +15.1% |
| 1994 | 127 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 130.26 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 141.53 terawatt-hours | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 141.12 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 148.63 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 169.5 terawatt-hours | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 179.53 terawatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 189.54 terawatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 205.49 terawatt-hours | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 255.5 terawatt-hours | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 306.77 terawatt-hours | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 326.1 terawatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 333.19 terawatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 338 terawatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 346.08 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 347.02 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 353.48 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 353.4 terawatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 365.97 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 355.86 terawatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 349.87 terawatt-hours | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 350.48 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 346.79 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 346.51 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 342 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 326.93 terawatt-hours | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 305.88 terawatt-hours | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 326.61 terawatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 286.28 terawatt-hours | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 277.03 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 260.89 terawatt-hours | -5.8% |
| 2025 | 249.42 terawatt-hours | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.41 terawatt-hours | 26.36 terawatt-hours | 49.1 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.16 terawatt-hours | 59.95 terawatt-hours | 95.61 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 130.33 terawatt-hours | 102.12 terawatt-hours | 169.5 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 282.72 terawatt-hours | 179.53 terawatt-hours | 347.02 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 349.13 terawatt-hours | 326.93 terawatt-hours | 365.97 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 284.35 terawatt-hours | 249.42 terawatt-hours | 326.61 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.12 % 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 (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural gas production by region in Pakistan?
- Natural gas production by region in Pakistan was 249.42 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 natural gas production by region recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 365.97 terawatt-hours in 2012.
- What is the lowest natural gas production by region recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.36 terawatt-hours in 1971.
- How does Pakistan rank for natural gas production by region?
- Pakistan ranks 30th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is natural gas production by region rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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 Natural gas production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.