China vs Indonesia: Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas
China
2.0%
in 2025
Indonesia
2.2%
in 2025
China rank
30th
Indonesia rank
27th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas over time
- China
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 2.2% against 2.0% in China, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was China ahead.
China ranks 30th and Indonesia ranks 27th of 76 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.7% | 28.6% | 11.9% | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 22.6% | 27.4% | 4.8% | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 8.8% | 8.3% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 7.1% | 3.4% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 15.4% | 2.8% | 12.6% | China |
| 2010s | 13.2% | -0.0% | 13.2% | China |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 3.1% | 3.2% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from gas, China or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 2.2% against 2.0% in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from gas between China and Indonesia?
- 0.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Indonesia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do China and Indonesia rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas?
- China ranks 30th and Indonesia ranks 27th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.