Annual change in primary energy from gas in India
India: Annual change in primary energy from gas was -43.41 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from gas in India, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from gas in India stood at -43.41 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 148.9% on the previous year and down 524.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from gas in India peaked at 98.54 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, -66.8 terawatt-hours, in 2013.
India ranks 77th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from gas in India, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.2908 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0.8955 terawatt-hours | +208.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3954 terawatt-hours | -55.8% |
| 1969 | 0.7908 terawatt-hours | +100.0% |
| 1970 | 1.58 terawatt-hours | +100.2% |
| 1971 | 0.3778 terawatt-hours | -76.1% |
| 1972 | 0.6497 terawatt-hours | +72.0% |
| 1973 | -0.0193 terawatt-hours | -103.0% |
| 1974 | 0.9673 terawatt-hours | -5124.9% |
| 1975 | 2.33 terawatt-hours | +140.5% |
| 1976 | 2.28 terawatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.8783 terawatt-hours | -61.5% |
| 1978 | 1.61 terawatt-hours | +83.6% |
| 1979 | 3.75 terawatt-hours | +132.8% |
| 1980 | -7.83 terawatt-hours | -308.5% |
| 1981 | 8.45 terawatt-hours | -208.0% |
| 1982 | 6.15 terawatt-hours | -27.2% |
| 1983 | 4.92 terawatt-hours | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 4.48 terawatt-hours | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 7.89 terawatt-hours | +76.0% |
| 1986 | 17.17 terawatt-hours | +117.7% |
| 1987 | 9.18 terawatt-hours | -46.6% |
| 1988 | 11.93 terawatt-hours | +30.0% |
| 1989 | 15.4 terawatt-hours | +29.1% |
| 1990 | 19.02 terawatt-hours | +23.5% |
| 1991 | 13.18 terawatt-hours | -30.7% |
| 1992 | 15.24 terawatt-hours | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 2.32 terawatt-hours | -84.7% |
| 1994 | 11.9 terawatt-hours | +412.0% |
| 1995 | 22.21 terawatt-hours | +86.7% |
| 1996 | 16.54 terawatt-hours | -25.5% |
| 1997 | 17.21 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 20.9 terawatt-hours | +21.5% |
| 1999 | 5.8 terawatt-hours | -72.2% |
| 2000 | 12.39 terawatt-hours | +113.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6505 terawatt-hours | -94.8% |
| 2002 | 11.27 terawatt-hours | +1631.9% |
| 2003 | 18.72 terawatt-hours | +66.2% |
| 2004 | 22.42 terawatt-hours | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 36.56 terawatt-hours | +63.1% |
| 2006 | 15.52 terawatt-hours | -57.6% |
| 2007 | 29.33 terawatt-hours | +89.0% |
| 2008 | 11.77 terawatt-hours | -59.9% |
| 2009 | 91.2 terawatt-hours | +674.6% |
| 2010 | 98.54 terawatt-hours | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 13.24 terawatt-hours | -86.6% |
| 2012 | -45.87 terawatt-hours | -446.4% |
| 2013 | -66.8 terawatt-hours | +45.6% |
| 2014 | -5.18 terawatt-hours | -92.2% |
| 2015 | -6.95 terawatt-hours | +34.2% |
| 2016 | 29.84 terawatt-hours | -529.5% |
| 2017 | 28.09 terawatt-hours | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 43.96 terawatt-hours | +56.5% |
| 2019 | 12.54 terawatt-hours | -71.5% |
| 2020 | 11.1 terawatt-hours | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 20.13 terawatt-hours | +81.3% |
| 2022 | -41.22 terawatt-hours | -304.8% |
| 2023 | 37.84 terawatt-hours | -191.8% |
| 2024 | 88.76 terawatt-hours | +134.6% |
| 2025 | -43.41 terawatt-hours | -148.9% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's -43.41 terawatt-hours is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.5488 terawatt-hours, 79.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from gas in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +5124.9% | -0.0193 terawatt-hours | 0.9673 terawatt-hours |
| 2002 | +1631.9% | 0.6505 terawatt-hours | 11.27 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5931 terawatt-hours | 0.2908 terawatt-hours | 0.8955 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.44 terawatt-hours | -0.0193 terawatt-hours | 3.75 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.77 terawatt-hours | -7.83 terawatt-hours | 17.17 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.43 terawatt-hours | 2.32 terawatt-hours | 22.21 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.98 terawatt-hours | 0.6505 terawatt-hours | 91.2 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.14 terawatt-hours | -66.8 terawatt-hours | 98.54 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.2 terawatt-hours | -43.41 terawatt-hours | 88.76 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from gas in India?
- Annual change in primary energy from gas in India was -43.41 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 98.54 terawatt-hours in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -66.8 terawatt-hours in 2013.
- How does India rank for annual change in primary energy from gas?
- India ranks 77th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 524.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 60 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.