Gas consumption per person in Macao
Macao: Gas consumption per person was 2,376 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gas consumption per person in Macao, 1980–2024
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 2024, gas consumption per person in Macao stood at 2,376 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of up 31.1% on the previous year and up 131.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption per person in Macao peaked at 2,982 kilowatt-hours per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
Macao ranks 79th of 219 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.
Gas consumption per person in Macao, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2010 | 2,973 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2011 | 1,383 kilowatt-hours per person | -53.5% |
| 2012 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 6.41 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2014 | 1,026 kilowatt-hours per person | +15902.4% |
| 2015 | 33.57 kilowatt-hours per person | -96.7% |
| 2016 | 171.36 kilowatt-hours per person | +410.5% |
| 2017 | 2,982 kilowatt-hours per person | +1640.1% |
| 2018 | 1,526 kilowatt-hours per person | -48.8% |
| 2019 | 2,165 kilowatt-hours per person | +41.9% |
| 2020 | 1,150 kilowatt-hours per person | -46.9% |
| 2021 | 1,314 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 1,816 kilowatt-hours per person | +38.1% |
| 2023 | 1,812 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 2,376 kilowatt-hours per person | +31.1% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 2,376 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,144 kilowatt-hours per person, 46% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas consumption per person in Macao 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +15902.4% | 6.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,026 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2017 | +1640.1% | 171.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,982 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,227 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,982 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,694 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,150 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,376 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 76 Jamaica 2,845 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 77 Denmark 2,651 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 78 Dominican Republic 2,488 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 80 Congo 2,357 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 81 Estonia 2,297 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 82 Colombia 2,196 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Macao
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0032 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0544 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 4.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 3.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 8.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption per person in Macao?
- Gas consumption per person in Macao was 2,376 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, 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 Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 2,982 kilowatt-hours per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest gas consumption per person recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Macao rank for gas consumption per person?
- Macao ranks 79th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gas consumption per person rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao 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.