Philippines Gas Power: Generation, Share and Trend
The Philippines generated 21.3 TWh of electricity from gas in 2025, 17.3% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 47th largest gas power producer in 2025 of the 117 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Gas supplied 21.7% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through June 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- The Philippines generated 21.3 TWh of electricity from gas in 2025.
- Gas supplied 17.3% of the Philippines' electricity in 2025.
- The Philippines was the 47th largest gas power producer in 2025 among the 117 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- The Philippines' gas generation in 2025 was 9% higher than in 2020, when it was 19.5 TWh.
- The Philippines' gas generation in 2025 was 13% higher than in 2015, when it was 18.9 TWh.
- The Philippines' gas generation peaked at 22.4 TWh in 2019.
- The Philippines' gas share in 2025 was below the world share of 21.7%.
- The Philippines had 4.19 GW of gas generating capacity in 2025.
- Gas power in the Philippines emitted 9.41 MtCO2 in 2025, 13% of the power sector's emissions.
Key Figures, 2025
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Gas generation | 21.3 TWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Share of the Philippines' electricity | 17.3% | 2025 · Ember |
| World share of gas | 21.7% | 2025 · Ember |
| Rank by gas generation (each country's latest year) | 47 of 117 | 2025 · Ember |
| Gas capacity | 4.19 GW | 2025 · Ember |
| Gas power emissions | 9.41 MtCO2 | 2025 · Ember |
Gas Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 2000 to 2025Annual statistics through 2025, TWh
| Year | Gas |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2001 | 850 GWh |
| 2002 | 8.77 TWh |
| 2003 | 13.1 TWh |
| 2004 | 12.4 TWh |
| 2005 | 16.9 TWh |
| 2006 | 16.4 TWh |
| 2007 | 18.8 TWh |
| 2008 | 19.6 TWh |
| 2009 | 19.9 TWh |
| 2010 | 19.5 TWh |
| 2011 | 20.6 TWh |
| 2012 | 19.6 TWh |
| 2013 | 18.8 TWh |
| 2014 | 18.7 TWh |
| 2015 | 18.9 TWh |
| 2016 | 19.9 TWh |
| 2017 | 20.6 TWh |
| 2018 | 21.3 TWh |
| 2019 | 22.4 TWh |
| 2020 | 19.5 TWh |
| 2021 | 18.7 TWh |
| 2022 | 17.9 TWh |
| 2023 | 16.7 TWh |
| 2024 | 18.1 TWh |
| 2025 | 21.3 TWh |
Annual statistics through 2025, % of generation
| Year | Philippines | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | 18.0% |
| 2001 | 1.8% | 18.8% |
| 2002 | 18.1% | 19.3% |
| 2003 | 24.8% | 19.6% |
| 2004 | 22.1% | 20.1% |
| 2005 | 29.8% | 20.3% |
| 2006 | 28.8% | 20.7% |
| 2007 | 31.5% | 21.4% |
| 2008 | 32.2% | 21.7% |
| 2009 | 32.1% | 22.0% |
| 2010 | 28.8% | 22.6% |
| 2011 | 29.8% | 22.2% |
| 2012 | 26.9% | 22.9% |
| 2013 | 25.0% | 21.9% |
| 2014 | 24.2% | 22.0% |
| 2015 | 22.9% | 23.1% |
| 2016 | 21.9% | 23.7% |
| 2017 | 21.8% | 23.5% |
| 2018 | 21.4% | 23.5% |
| 2019 | 21.1% | 23.8% |
| 2020 | 19.2% | 23.8% |
| 2021 | 17.7% | 23.2% |
| 2022 | 16.0% | 22.8% |
| 2023 | 14.3% | 22.5% |
| 2024 | 14.5% | 22.1% |
| 2025 | 17.3% | 21.7% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity | Emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21.3 TWh | 17.3% | 21.7% | 4.19 GW | 9.41 MtCO2 |
| 2024 | 18.1 TWh | 14.5% | 22.1% | 3.32 GW | 7.99 MtCO2 |
| 2023 | 16.7 TWh | 14.3% | 22.5% | 3.32 GW | 7.38 MtCO2 |
| 2022 | 17.9 TWh | 16.0% | 22.8% | 3.32 GW | 7.92 MtCO2 |
| 2021 | 18.7 TWh | 17.7% | 23.2% | 3.32 GW | 8.27 MtCO2 |
| 2020 | 19.5 TWh | 19.2% | 23.8% | 3.32 GW | 8.64 MtCO2 |
| 2019 | 22.4 TWh | 21.1% | 23.8% | 3.32 GW | 9.90 MtCO2 |
| 2018 | 21.3 TWh | 21.4% | 23.5% | 3.32 GW | 9.45 MtCO2 |
| 2017 | 20.6 TWh | 21.8% | 23.5% | 3.32 GW | 9.10 MtCO2 |
| 2016 | 19.9 TWh | 21.9% | 23.7% | 3.32 GW | 8.79 MtCO2 |
Full year by year history for Philippines
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.
Gas Generation Month by Month
Ember monthly statistics through June 2026Monthly statistics through June 2026, TWh
| Month | Gas |
|---|---|
| 2024-07 | 1.63 TWh |
| 2024-08 | 1.54 TWh |
| 2024-09 | 1.37 TWh |
| 2024-10 | 1.27 TWh |
| 2024-11 | 1.38 TWh |
| 2024-12 | 1.36 TWh |
| 2025-01 | 1.51 TWh |
| 2025-02 | 1.60 TWh |
| 2025-03 | 1.69 TWh |
| 2025-04 | 1.77 TWh |
| 2025-05 | 1.80 TWh |
| 2025-06 | 2.06 TWh |
| 2025-07 | 2.03 TWh |
| 2025-08 | 2.22 TWh |
| 2025-09 | 1.70 TWh |
| 2025-10 | 1.53 TWh |
| 2025-11 | 1.85 TWh |
| 2025-12 | 1.57 TWh |
| 2026-01 | 1.19 TWh |
| 2026-02 | 1.62 TWh |
| 2026-03 | 1.45 TWh |
| 2026-04 | 1.62 TWh |
| 2026-05 | 1.87 TWh |
| 2026-06 | 1.65 TWh |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of June 2026. Monthly figures for the Philippines can differ slightly from the annual totals.