Australia vs Japan: Annual change in primary energy from gas

Australia

-4.38 terawatt-hours

in 2025

Japan

-5.44 terawatt-hours

in 2025

Australia rank

61st

Japan rank

64th

Annual change in primary energy from gas over time

Australia currently reports -4.38 terawatt-hours against -5.44 terawatt-hours in Japan, a difference of 1.06 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Japan ahead.

Australia ranks 61st and Japan ranks 64th of 76 countries.

Indicator: Annual change in primary energy from gas
Unit: terawatt-hours
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 79 places, 4,097 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.