global gas power generation, which reached 6,336 terawatt-hours in 2022.
Natural gas accounted for 22.2 percent of total electricity generation worldwide in 2022. This was the first year that marked an increase in the share of electricity produced from gas since 2019. As overall power demand increased, so did actual Natural gas share in electricity production worldwide from 2000 to 2022
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Ember. (April 11, 2023). Natural gas share in electricity production worldwide from 2000 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303732/global-gas-power-generation-share/
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Ember. (2023). Natural gas share in electricity production worldwide from 2000 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303732/global-gas-power-generation-share/
Ember. "Natural Gas Share in Electricity Production Worldwide from 2000 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303732/global-gas-power-generation-share/
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