The United States is the largest gas power generating country in the world. In 2022, the U.S. produced 1,689.5 terawatt hours worth of electricity via gas-fired turbines. This was more than triple the amount generated by Russia, which ranked second.
Countries/territories with highest natural gas electricity generation worldwide in 2022 (in terawatt hours)
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Ember. (March 30, 2023). Countries/territories with highest natural gas electricity generation worldwide in 2022 (in terawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303685/global-gas-power-generation-by-country/
Ember. "Countries/territories with highest natural gas electricity generation worldwide in 2022 (in terawatt hours)." Chart. March 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303685/global-gas-power-generation-by-country/
Ember. (2023). Countries/territories with highest natural gas electricity generation worldwide in 2022 (in terawatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303685/global-gas-power-generation-by-country/
Ember. "Countries/Territories with Highest Natural Gas Electricity Generation Worldwide in 2022 (in Terawatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303685/global-gas-power-generation-by-country/
Ember, Countries/territories with highest natural gas electricity generation worldwide in 2022 (in terawatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303685/global-gas-power-generation-by-country/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Countries/territories with highest natural gas electricity generation worldwide in 2022 (in terawatt hours) [Graph], Ember, March 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303685/global-gas-power-generation-by-country/