New Zealand vs Peru: Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas
New Zealand
-10.1%
in 2025
Peru
-9.5%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
73rd
Peru rank
70th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas over time
- New Zealand
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports -9.5% against -10.1% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 73rd and Peru ranks 70th of 77 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.0% | 5.0% | 39.0% | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 18.7% | -0.9% | 19.6% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | -2.6% | 26.7% | 29.3% | Peru |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 10.7% | 8.6% | Peru |
| 2020s | -8.6% | 4.0% | 12.6% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from gas, New Zealand or Peru?
- Peru, at -9.5% against -10.1% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from gas between New Zealand and Peru?
- 0.6%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Peru?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Peru rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas?
- New Zealand ranks 73rd and Peru ranks 70th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β 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.