Natural gas production by region in Peru
Peru: Natural gas production by region was 154.64 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
154.64 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
36th
of 50 countries
All-time high
159.6 terawatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
2.32 terawatt-hours
in 1997
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Natural gas production by region in Peru, 1970–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Peru recorded 154.64 terawatt-hours for natural gas production by region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas production by region in Peru peaked at 159.6 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.32 terawatt-hours, in 1997.
That places Peru 36th 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.98 terawatt-hours | — |
| 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% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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- 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 natural gas production by region in Peru?
- Natural gas production by region in Peru was 154.64 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 159.6 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest natural gas production by region recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.32 terawatt-hours in 1997.
- How does Peru rank for natural gas production by region?
- Peru ranks 36th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is natural gas production by region 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) – 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.