Natural gas turbines with a combined power capacity of over 2.02 terawatts are installed worldwide as of 2023. This is up from 688 gigawatts, which were installed in 2000. Global gas power generation climbed to some 6,635 terawatt hours in 2023, the highest ever volume recorded and more than double the volume generated in 2000.
Installed natural gas electricity generating capacity worldwide from 2000 to 2023
(in gigawatts)
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Ember. (July 17, 2024). Installed natural gas electricity generating capacity worldwide from 2000 to 2023 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304427/global-gas-power-capacity/
Ember. "Installed natural gas electricity generating capacity worldwide from 2000 to 2023 (in gigawatts)." Chart. July 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304427/global-gas-power-capacity/
Ember. (2024). Installed natural gas electricity generating capacity worldwide from 2000 to 2023 (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304427/global-gas-power-capacity/
Ember. "Installed Natural Gas Electricity Generating Capacity Worldwide from 2000 to 2023 (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304427/global-gas-power-capacity/
Ember, Installed natural gas electricity generating capacity worldwide from 2000 to 2023 (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304427/global-gas-power-capacity/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Installed natural gas electricity generating capacity worldwide from 2000 to 2023 (in gigawatts) [Graph], Ember, July 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304427/global-gas-power-capacity/
