Norway vs Turkey: Gas consumption per person
Norway
6,049 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Turkey
6,438 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Norway rank
54th
Turkey rank
53rd
Gas consumption per person over time
- Norway
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 6,438 kilowatt-hours per person against 6,049 kilowatt-hours per person in Norway, a difference of 389 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 54th and Turkey ranks 53rd of 218 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,236 kilowatt-hours per person | 96.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,140 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 1990s | 7,201 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,081 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,120 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 9,236 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,523 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,713 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 8,271 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,609 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,662 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 6,954 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,933 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,020 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas consumption per person, Norway or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 6,438 kilowatt-hours per person against 6,049 kilowatt-hours per person in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gas consumption per person between Norway and Turkey?
- 389 kilowatt-hours per person, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Turkey?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Turkey rank globally for gas consumption per person?
- Norway ranks 54th and Turkey ranks 53rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gas consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.