Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in United States

United States: Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas was 1.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.3%
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
33rd
of 76 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 2018
All-time low
-8.2%
in 1975
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in United States, 1966–2025

-10-50510196619952025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in United States stood at 1.3%.

That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in United States peaked at 11.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, -8.2%, in 1975.

United States ranks 33rd of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.0% 5.6% 7.8% 4
1970s 0.1% -8.2% 5.4% 10
1980s -0.4% -7.0% 6.8% 10
1990s 1.6% -1.7% 4.3% 10
2000s 0.3% -4.4% 6.4% 10
2010s 3.3% -1.2% 11.1% 10
2020s 1.2% -1.8% 5.3% 6

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 30 China 2.0% compare
  2. 31 Kazakhstan 1.9% compare
  3. 32 Belgium 1.7% compare
  4. 34 Romania 1.3% compare
  5. 36 Iran 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in United States?
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in United States was 1.3% 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 percentage change in primary energy from gas recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from gas recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was -8.2% in 1975.
How does United States rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas?
United States ranks 33rd out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States 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 percentage change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas
Unit
%
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, 4,084 data points, 1966–2025
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