Global gas power capacity by country 2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 25, 2023
The United States has the largest installed capacity of turbines to generate electricity from natural gas, 528.32 gigawatts. This is five times more than the second-ranked country. Globally, installed gas-fired capacity reached almost 1.8 terawatts in 2021.

Countries with highest installed natural gas electricity generating capacity worldwide in 2021 (in gigawatts)

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March 2022

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Worldwide

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2021

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