Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Monthly electricity production by source
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Japan, electricity generation from natural gas was 24.61 TWh in July 2026, compared to 17.34 in June. This marks an increase of 41.93 percent.
Sample. There are 91 observations overall in the monthly series presented in the plot above. The period covered by the series stretches from January 2019 to July 2026.
History. Have a look at a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the entire sample: generation averaged 25.99 TWh; it reached its highest level of 38.41 in January 2019; it reached its lowest level of 16.22 in April 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - TWh |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 16.39 |
| 2026-06-30 | 17.34 |
| 2026-07-31 | 24.61 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Electricity generation: Gas |
| Country or region | Japan |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | TWh |
| Sources | Ember |
| Source type | Think tank |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution Licence |
| Measure type | Level |
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World
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
Australia
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
Brazil
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
Canada
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
China
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
European Union
India
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
Japan
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
Russia
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |