Global natural gas energy - statistics & facts
Key insights
- Electricity production
- 29165 TWh
Detailed statistics
Global electricity production 1990-2022
- Natural gas production
- 4.08tr cubic meters
Detailed statistics
Global natural gas production 1998-2023
- Gas power production
- 6,581 TWh
Detailed statistics
Global gas power generation 2000-2022
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Overview
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Global installed electricity capacity 2022, by source
Global installed electricity capacity 2022, by source
Installed electricity capacity worldwide in 2022, by source (in gigawatts)
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Global electricity production 1990-2022
Global electricity production 1990-2022
Electricity generation worldwide from 1990 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours)
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Global electricity mix 2023, by energy source
Global electricity mix 2023, by energy source
Distribution of electricity generation worldwide in 2023, by energy source
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Percent change in global electricity generation 2022, by source
Percent change in global electricity generation 2022, by source
Percentage change in electricity generation worldwide in 2022 relative to 2021, by source
Natural gas supply
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Global natural gas proved reserves 1960-2022
Global natural gas proved reserves 1960-2022
Proved natural gas reserves worldwide in select years from 1960 to 2022 (in trillion standard cubic meters)
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Global natural gas production 1998-2023
Global natural gas production 1998-2023
Natural gas production worldwide from 1998 to 2023 (in billion cubic meters)
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Global natural gas consumption 1998-2022
Global natural gas consumption 1998-2022
Natural gas consumption worldwide from 1998 to 2022 (in billion cubic meters)
Power plants & capacity
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- Premium Statistic Global gas power capacity 2022, by country
- Basic Statistic Global gas power capacity by operating status 2022
- Basic Statistic Global gas power capacity in development by country 2022
- Basic Statistic Number of gas power plants by country 2022
Power plants & capacity
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Global gas power capacity 2000-2022
Global gas power capacity 2000-2022
Installed natural gas electricity generating capacity worldwide from 2000 to 2022 (in gigawatts)
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Global gas power capacity 2022, by country
Global gas power capacity 2022, by country
Countries with highest installed natural gas electricity generating capacity worldwide in 2022 (in gigawatts)
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Global gas power capacity by operating status 2022
Global gas power capacity by operating status 2022
Natural gas electricity generating capacity in operation and under construction worldwide as of 2022 (in gigawatts)
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Global gas power capacity in development by country 2022
Global gas power capacity in development by country 2022
Natural gas electricity generating capacity in the planning stage and under construction worldwide as of 2022, by country (in gigawatts)
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Number of gas power plants by country 2022
Number of gas power plants by country 2022
Number of natural gas power stations worldwide as of 2022, by country
Electricity production
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Global gas power generation share 2000-2022
Global gas power generation share 2000-2022
Natural gas share in electricity production worldwide from 2000 to 2022
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Global gas power generation 2000-2022
Global gas power generation 2000-2022
Electricity production volume from natural gas worldwide from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours)
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Global gas power generation 2022, by country
Global gas power generation 2022, by country
Countries/territories with highest natural gas electricity generation worldwide in 2022 (in terawatt hours)
Prices
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Global natural gas price index 1992-2023
Global natural gas price index 1992-2023
Natural gas price index worldwide from 1992 to 2023
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Global monthly natural gas price index 2022-2024
Global monthly natural gas price index 2022-2024
Monthly natural gas price index worldwide from April 2022 to April 2024
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Global industry prices for natural gas by select country 2020
Global industry prices for natural gas by select country 2020
Natural gas prices for the industrial sector worldwide as of 2020, by select country (in U.S. dollars per megawatt hour)
Outlook
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Global outlook on electricity generation 2022-2050, by energy source
Global outlook on electricity generation 2022-2050, by energy source
Projected electricity generation worldwide in 2022 with a forecast to 2050, by energy source (in 1,000 terawatt-hours)
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Global installed natural gas generation capacity outlook 2022-2050
Global installed natural gas generation capacity outlook 2022-2050
Installed natural gas power generation capacity worldwide in 2022, with a forecast until 2050* (in gigawatts)
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Global natural gas commodity prices by region 2020-2023
Global natural gas commodity prices by region 2020-2023
Natural gas commodity prices in selected markets in 2020 and 2023, with a forecast until 2025 (in nominal U.S. dollars per million British thermal units)
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