Gas consumption per person in Myanmar

Myanmar: Gas consumption per person was 805.74 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
805.74 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
97th
of 218 countries
All-time high
952.01 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2005
All-time low
101.58 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Gas consumption per person in Myanmar, 1980–2024

2004006008001.0k1980200220241980: 101.6 kilowatt-hours per person1981: 108.8 kilowatt-hours per person1982: 142.4 kilowatt-hours per person1983: 165.8 kilowatt-hours per person1984: 196.6 kilowatt-hours per person1985: 234.6 kilowatt-hours per person1986: 312.5 kilowatt-hours per person1987: 323.2 kilowatt-hours per person1988: 294.1 kilowatt-hours per person1989: 297.3 kilowatt-hours per person1990: 292.8 kilowatt-hours per person1991: 267.8 kilowatt-hours per person1992: 260.2 kilowatt-hours per person1993: 289.1 kilowatt-hours per person1994: 370.9 kilowatt-hours per person1995: 419.9 kilowatt-hours per person1996: 404.4 kilowatt-hours per person1997: 376.9 kilowatt-hours per person1998: 433.8 kilowatt-hours per person1999: 336.7 kilowatt-hours per person2000: 380 kilowatt-hours per person2001: 396.2 kilowatt-hours per person2002: 519.1 kilowatt-hours per person2003: 586.7 kilowatt-hours per person2004: 618.8 kilowatt-hours per person2005: 952 kilowatt-hours per person2006: 826.4 kilowatt-hours per person2007: 933.9 kilowatt-hours per person2008: 867.9 kilowatt-hours per person2009: 728.6 kilowatt-hours per person2010: 721 kilowatt-hours per person2011: 737.3 kilowatt-hours per person2012: 766.1 kilowatt-hours per person2013: 787.8 kilowatt-hours per person2014: 740.4 kilowatt-hours per person2015: 766.5 kilowatt-hours per person2016: 933.4 kilowatt-hours per person2017: 946.6 kilowatt-hours per person2018: 863.4 kilowatt-hours per person2019: 759 kilowatt-hours per person2020: 898.8 kilowatt-hours per person2021: 859.6 kilowatt-hours per person2022: 874.7 kilowatt-hours per person2023: 759 kilowatt-hours per person2024: 805.7 kilowatt-hours per person

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

Myanmar recorded 805.74 kilowatt-hours per person for gas consumption per person in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gas consumption per person in Myanmar peaked at 952.01 kilowatt-hours per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 101.58 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.

Myanmar ranks 97th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 217.69 kilowatt-hours per person 101.58 kilowatt-hours per person 323.24 kilowatt-hours per person 10
1990s 345.27 kilowatt-hours per person 260.16 kilowatt-hours per person 433.81 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2000s 680.96 kilowatt-hours per person 379.99 kilowatt-hours per person 952.01 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2010s 802.14 kilowatt-hours per person 720.95 kilowatt-hours per person 946.56 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2020s 839.58 kilowatt-hours per person 759.03 kilowatt-hours per person 898.84 kilowatt-hours per person 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 94 Cote d'Ivoire 878.71 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  2. 95 Kyrgyzstan 865.04 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  3. 96 Barbados 811.22 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  4. 98 Sweden 797.37 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  5. 99 El Salvador 783.45 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  6. 100 South Africa 722.95 kilowatt-hours per person compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gas consumption per person in Myanmar?
Gas consumption per person in Myanmar was 805.74 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 952.01 kilowatt-hours per person in 2005.
What is the lowest gas consumption per person recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 101.58 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
How does Myanmar rank for gas consumption per person?
Myanmar ranks 97th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is gas consumption per person rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.