North America was the region with the highest gas power capacity in 2023. This region's installed capacity amounted to more than 566 gigawatts that year. By comparison, Asia's gas power capacity stood at 485.54 gigawatts.
Natural gas electricity generation capacity worldwide in 2023, by region
(in gigawatts)
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Ember. (July 17, 2024). Natural gas electricity generation capacity worldwide in 2023, by region (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312261/global-gas-power-capacity-by-region/
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