Share of electricity generation from gas in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Share of electricity generation from gas was 0.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.0%
World rank
118th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of electricity generation from gas in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea recorded 0.0% for share of electricity generation from gas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from gas in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea peaked at 0.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 118th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 15.5% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 73.14 (2018)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 11.5 (2018)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from gas in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Share of electricity generation from gas in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was 0.0% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 118th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Democratic People’s Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.