Share of electricity generation from gas in Philippines

Philippines: Share of electricity generation from gas was 17.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
17.3%
Change on year
up 18.7%
World rank
76th
of 206 countries
All-time high
32.2%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Share of electricity generation from gas in Philippines, 2000–2025

01020302000201220252000: 0.044 %2001: 1.8 %2002: 18.1 %2003: 24.8 %2004: 22.1 %2005: 29.8 %2006: 28.8 %2007: 31.5 %2008: 32.2 %2009: 32.1 %2010: 28.8 %2011: 29.8 %2012: 26.9 %2013: 25 %2014: 24.2 %2015: 22.9 %2016: 21.9 %2017: 21.8 %2018: 21.4 %2019: 21.1 %2020: 19.2 %2021: 17.7 %2022: 16 %2023: 14.3 %2024: 14.5 %2025: 17.3 %

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 Philippines is 17.3%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 18.7% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from gas in Philippines peaked at 32.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Philippines 76th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.1% 0.0% 32.2% 10
2010s 24.4% 21.1% 29.8% 10
2020s 16.5% 14.3% 19.2% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from gas in Philippines?
Share of electricity generation from gas in Philippines was 17.3% in 2025, 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 32.2% in 2008.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Philippines rank for share of electricity generation from gas?
Philippines ranks 76th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines 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

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from gas
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,030 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.