Gas consumption per person in Indonesia
Indonesia: Gas consumption per person was 1,691 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gas consumption per person in Indonesia, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gas consumption per person in Indonesia stood at 1,691 kilowatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption per person in Indonesia peaked at 1,869 kilowatt-hours per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 49.87 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1966.
That places Indonesia 85th out of 219 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gas consumption per person in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 50.07 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 49.87 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 59.36 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.0% |
| 1968 | 58.7 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 107.62 kilowatt-hours per person | +83.3% |
| 1970 | 108.73 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 107.02 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 102.22 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 64.81 kilowatt-hours per person | -36.6% |
| 1974 | 88.98 kilowatt-hours per person | +37.3% |
| 1975 | 179.38 kilowatt-hours per person | +101.6% |
| 1976 | 176.46 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 366.34 kilowatt-hours per person | +107.6% |
| 1978 | 413.28 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 520.64 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.0% |
| 1980 | 479.05 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 467.28 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 433.83 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 569 kilowatt-hours per person | +31.2% |
| 1984 | 649.72 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.2% |
| 1985 | 752.23 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.8% |
| 1986 | 795.06 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 806.68 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 840.21 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 923.18 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 935.85 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 1,058 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 1,134 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 1,183 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 1,378 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 1,429 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 1,463 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 1,502 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1,425 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 1,525 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 1,527 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1,558 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 1,671 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 1,758 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 1,588 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 1,576 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1,586 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1,461 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 1,653 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 1,731 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 1,788 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1,713 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 1,859 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 1,711 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 1,705 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,792 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 1,663 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 1,869 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 1,597 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 1,494 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 1,370 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 1,473 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 1,429 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 1,545 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 1,668 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 1,691 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.4% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 1,691 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,560 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas consumption per person in Indonesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +107.6% | 176.46 kilowatt-hours per person | 366.34 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1975 | +101.6% | 88.98 kilowatt-hours per person | 179.38 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1969 | +83.3% | 58.7 kilowatt-hours per person | 107.62 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 49.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 107.62 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 212.79 kilowatt-hours per person | 64.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 520.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 671.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 433.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 923.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,303 kilowatt-hours per person | 935.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,525 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,611 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,461 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,758 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,719 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,494 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,869 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,529 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,370 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,691 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 82 Colombia 2,196 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 83 Gabon 2,037 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 84 Finland 1,990 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 86 North Macedonia 1,652 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 87 Syria 1,646 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 88 Brazil 1,560 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption per person in Indonesia?
- Gas consumption per person in Indonesia was 1,691 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas consumption per person recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,869 kilowatt-hours per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest gas consumption per person recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.87 kilowatt-hours per person in 1966.
- How does Indonesia rank for gas consumption per person?
- Indonesia ranks 85th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas consumption per person rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.