Annual change in primary energy from gas in France
France: Annual change in primary energy from gas was -12.21 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from gas in France, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from gas in France is -12.21 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 44.3% on the previous year and down 143.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from gas in France peaked at 48.33 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, -72.35 terawatt-hours, in 2014.
That places France 71st out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.45 terawatt-hours | 2.75 terawatt-hours | 11.82 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 15.85 terawatt-hours | 6.92 terawatt-hours | 23.6 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.08 terawatt-hours | -9.94 terawatt-hours | 18.8 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.31 terawatt-hours | -15.68 terawatt-hours | 36.17 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.11 terawatt-hours | -16.55 terawatt-hours | 21.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.16 terawatt-hours | -72.35 terawatt-hours | 48.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -21.62 terawatt-hours | -45.71 terawatt-hours | 24.88 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from gas in France?
- Annual change in primary energy from gas in France was -12.21 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 48.33 terawatt-hours in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -72.35 terawatt-hours in 2014.
- How does France rank for annual change in primary energy from gas?
- France ranks 71st out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 143.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.