The world's electricity generation from gas increased by around four percent in 2019 compared to the year before. Regionally, China was the country with the largest growth in gas power generation, accounting for an increase of 11 percent, compared to the previous year.
Year-on-year change in electricity generation from gas worldwide in 2019, by region
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Ember. (March 7, 2020). Year-on-year change in electricity generation from gas worldwide in 2019, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106924/change-electricity-generation-gas-globally-by-region/
Ember. "Year-on-year change in electricity generation from gas worldwide in 2019, by region." Chart. March 7, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106924/change-electricity-generation-gas-globally-by-region/
Ember. (2020). Year-on-year change in electricity generation from gas worldwide in 2019, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106924/change-electricity-generation-gas-globally-by-region/
Ember. "Year-on-year Change in Electricity Generation from Gas Worldwide in 2019, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106924/change-electricity-generation-gas-globally-by-region/
Ember, Year-on-year change in electricity generation from gas worldwide in 2019, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106924/change-electricity-generation-gas-globally-by-region/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Year-on-year change in electricity generation from gas worldwide in 2019, by region [Graph], Ember, March 7, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106924/change-electricity-generation-gas-globally-by-region/