Annual change in primary energy from gas in OECD (EI)

OECD (EI): Annual change in primary energy from gas was 270.21 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
270.21 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 17.3%
Rank
2nd
of 3 groups
All-time high
961.7 terawatt-hours
in 2010
All-time low
-462.48 terawatt-hours
in 2009
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from gas in OECD (EI), 1966–2025

-50005001.0k196619952025

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 OECD (EI) is 270.21 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.3% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from gas in OECD (EI) peaked at 961.7 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, -462.48 terawatt-hours, in 2009.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 457.65 terawatt-hours 322.65 terawatt-hours 610.88 terawatt-hours 4
1970s 239.19 terawatt-hours -311.36 terawatt-hours 571.18 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 86.25 terawatt-hours -376.48 terawatt-hours 591.99 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 313.58 terawatt-hours 85.61 terawatt-hours 613.89 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 162.37 terawatt-hours -462.48 terawatt-hours 529.24 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 356.74 terawatt-hours -256.03 terawatt-hours 961.7 terawatt-hours 10
2020s -4.12 terawatt-hours -391.48 terawatt-hours 349.72 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near OECD (EI)

  1. 1 United States 119.16 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 2 Saudi Arabia 101.86 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 3 China 86.65 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 4 Turkey 54.85 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 5 Turkmenistan 39.78 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy from gas in OECD (EI)?
Annual change in primary energy from gas in OECD (EI) was 270.21 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 OECD (EI)?
The highest recorded value was 961.7 terawatt-hours in 2010.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in OECD (EI)?
The lowest recorded value was -462.48 terawatt-hours in 2009.
How does OECD (EI) rank for annual change in primary energy from gas?
OECD (EI) ranks 2nd out of 3 groups with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in OECD (EI)?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this OECD (EI) 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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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from gas
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,097 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.