Share of electricity generation from gas in Macao
Macao: Share of electricity generation from gas was 62.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from gas in Macao, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from gas in Macao is 62.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from gas in Macao peaked at 64.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Macao ranks 30th of 206 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4% | 0.0% | 33.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 0.0% | 64.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 37.5% | 62.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 27 Bangladesh 64.3% compare
- 29 Saudi Arabia 63.3% compare
- 31 Tanzania 62.8% compare
- 32 Bolivia 62.4% compare
- 33 Kuwait 62.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Macao
- Fuel imports 3.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 32.8% (2024)
- 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)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 45.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 16.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from gas in Macao?
- Share of electricity generation from gas in Macao was 62.8% 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 Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 64.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Macao rank for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Macao ranks 30th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao 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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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.