Gas consumption per person by country

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.

Countries reporting
128
Highest
140,623 kilowatt-hours per person
Qatar
Lowest
0 kilowatt-hours per person
Lebanon
Median
4,354 kilowatt-hours per person
Years covered
61
1965–2025
Data points
10,244

What the numbers show

Gas consumption per person is currently reported for 128 countries. The highest value is 140,623 kilowatt-hours per person in Qatar; the lowest is 0 kilowatt-hours per person in Lebanon.

The median across all reporting countries is 4,354 kilowatt-hours per person, and the mean is 10,985 kilowatt-hours per person.

Over the past decade 56 countries rose and 57 fell. The largest increase was in Jordan (up 729.2%), and the largest decrease in Yemen (down 98.5%).

Gas consumption per person: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Qatar 140,623 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 21.6% rising
2 Bahrain 126,292 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 1.3% rising
3 Brunei 91,071 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 10.1% rising
4 Trinidad and Tobago 86,586 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 36.9% volatile
5 United Arab Emirates 62,217 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 24.3% rising
6 Oman 59,842 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 8.4% volatile
7 Kuwait 51,374 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 3.1% rising
8 Turkmenistan 45,494 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 11.4% rising
9 Saudi Arabia 38,695 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 16.9% rising
10 Russia 33,337 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 18.5% rising
11 Canada 32,977 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 7.5% rising
12 Iran 27,730 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 24.5% volatile
13 United States 26,303 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 15.4% flat
14 Singapore 22,694 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 8.3% volatile
15 USSR 18,324 kilowatt-hours per person 1984 up 83.0% rising
16 Belarus 17,717 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 6.1% rising
17 Gibraltar 16,770 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
18 Libya 15,702 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 56.8% rising
19 Australia 14,354 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 11.8% rising
20 Israel 14,260 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 43.7% volatile
21 Equatorial Guinea 14,214 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 34.0% volatile
22 Netherlands 14,209 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 28.1% rising
23 Taiwan 13,542 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 57.9% volatile
24 Malaysia 12,828 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 14.5% volatile
25 South Korea 12,185 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 36.1% volatile
26 Uzbekistan 12,004 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 6.1% falling
27 Azerbaijan 11,832 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 3.5% falling
28 Kazakhstan 11,461 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 50.2% rising
29 Belgium 11,459 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 18.5% rising
30 Algeria 11,391 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 20.2% rising
31 Venezuela 10,886 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 10.1% rising
32 Italy 10,168 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 4.2% rising
33 Armenia 9,700 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 4.6% rising
34 Argentina 9,515 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 11.3% rising
35 Germany 9,339 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 0.4% rising
36 Georgia 9,209 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 48.5% rising
37 Ireland 9,171 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 1.5% rising
38 Luxembourg 8,940 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 43.1% volatile
39 Hungary 8,929 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 0.9% rising
40 United Kingdom 8,794 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 20.2% rising
41 Malta 8,581 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
42 Puerto Rico 8,408 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 66.4% volatile
43 Slovakia 8,211 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 1.4% rising
44 Austria 8,107 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 12.0% rising
45 Mexico 7,554 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 13.2% rising
46 Japan 7,343 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 21.3% volatile
47 Greece 7,157 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 126.9% volatile
48 Hong Kong 7,103 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 71.8% volatile
49 Croatia 6,840 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 18.2% rising
50 Moldova 6,764 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 23.7% rising
51 Czechia 6,732 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 6.0% volatile
52 Thailand 6,605 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 8.6% volatile
53 Spain 6,538 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 6.9% volatile
54 Turkey 6,438 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 12.1% volatile
55 Norway 6,049 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 30.4% rising
56 Lithuania 5,894 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 28.8% falling
57 Poland 5,801 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 29.8% rising
58 Ukraine 5,780 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 17.3% falling
59 New Zealand 5,227 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 49.8% rising
60 Egypt 5,192 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 12.4% volatile
61 Romania 5,060 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 3.0% falling
62 Tunisia 4,905 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 8.6% rising
63 France 4,591 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 26.9% rising
64 Serbia 4,361 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 61.3% rising
65 Latvia 4,346 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 32.5% falling
66 Slovenia 4,279 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 14.1% falling
67 Bolivia 4,153 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 30.3% volatile
68 Bulgaria 4,005 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 4.2% rising
69 Chile 3,941 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 47.4% volatile
70 Portugal 3,927 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 15.5% volatile
71 Iraq 3,918 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 101.5% volatile
72 Jordan 3,665 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 729.2% volatile
73 Switzerland 3,426 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 14.5% volatile
74 China 3,121 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 123.8% volatile
75 Peru 2,960 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 18.0% volatile
76 Jamaica 2,845 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
77 Denmark 2,651 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 54.5% volatile
78 Dominican Republic 2,488 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 121.6% volatile
79 Macao 2,376 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 131.5% volatile
80 Congo 2,357 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 27.9% volatile
81 Estonia 2,297 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 33.5% falling
82 Colombia 2,196 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 8.0% rising
83 Gabon 2,037 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 11.4% volatile
84 Finland 1,990 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 52.3% volatile
85 Indonesia 1,691 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 5.7% volatile
86 North Macedonia 1,652 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 151.2% volatile
87 Syria 1,646 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 37.2% volatile
88 Brazil 1,560 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 26.7% volatile
89 Bangladesh 1,558 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 3.9% volatile
90 Ghana 1,336 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 431.8% volatile
91 Pakistan 1,334 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 20.6% rising
92 Panama 1,324 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
93 Nigeria 934.87 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 15.1% rising
94 Cuba 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 16.9% volatile
95 Cote d'Ivoire 878.71 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 0.9% volatile
96 Kyrgyzstan 865.04 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 9.8% volatile
97 Barbados 811.22 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 46.7% falling
98 Myanmar 805.74 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 8.8% rising
99 Sweden 797.37 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 16.3% rising
100 El Salvador 783.45 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
101 South Africa 722.95 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 5.0% volatile
102 Bosnia and Herzegovina 693.35 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 39.1% volatile
103 Mozambique 634.54 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 20.7% volatile
104 Vietnam 569.29 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 48.6% volatile
105 Papua New Guinea 457.9 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 260.2% volatile
106 India 454.75 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 26.3% volatile
107 Angola 347.12 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 276.6% falling
108 Philippines 342.7 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 8.6% volatile
109 Tanzania 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 166.0% volatile
110 Bahamas 309.95 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
111 Uruguay 300.3 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 68.1% volatile
112 Ecuador 254.7 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 49.5% rising
113 Morocco 247.25 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 27.3% volatile
114 Cameroon 230.5 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 0.1% volatile
115 Albania 200.41 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 77.1% volatile
116 Togo 183 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
117 Suriname 120.88 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
118 Tajikistan 118.62 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 58.8% volatile
119 Benin 113.87 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
120 Rwanda 68.24 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
121 Guatemala 42.22 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
122 Guyana 24.75 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
123 Afghanistan 23.56 kilowatt-hours per person 2020 down 56.7% volatile
124 Senegal 17.44 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 55.8% volatile
125 Niger 10.72 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
126 Yemen 2.87 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 98.5% volatile
127 Haiti 1.99 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile
128 Lebanon 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile

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Indicator
Gas consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,244 data points, 1965–2025
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.