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Data for 2003

Natural Gas Production, 2003

Figures for 2003, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

This is how much natural gas a country produces in a year, in billions of cubic metres. It is the companion to crude oil production, and it shows who supplies the gas that heats homes and fuels power stations worldwide.

Natural Gas Production, 2003 covers 206 countries. Russia is highest, at 580.7055; 120 countries share the lowest reading, 0.0000. The middle country reads 0.0000. Against 2002, 80 values changed (52 up, 28 down), 1 country joined.

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Natural Gas Production · Data for 2003

HighestRussia

580.7055

Lowest120 countries share it

0.0000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Natural Gas Production, 2003, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 206 countries · select a heading to sort

Natural Gas Production, 2003: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
RussiaRUSEastern Europe580.7055
United StatesUSANorthern America540.8106
CanadaCANNorthern America182.7417
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe102.8510
IranIRNSouthern Asia81.0008
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa80.7008
NorwayNORNorthern Europe76.5507
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe72.8547
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia62.0006
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia60.0606
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia59.1006
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia57.4815
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia47.8005
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia44.7904
ArgentinaARGSouth America41.0404
MexicoMEXCentral America39.1934
ChinaCHNEastern Asia34.3003
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand34.1053
QatarQATWestern Asia31.4003
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa29.9703
IndiaINDSouthern Asia27.3003
Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean26.3402
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia25.2002
VenezuelaVENSouth America24.4002
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia21.7602

02In 2003

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Russia580.7055
  2. United States540.8106
  3. Canada182.7417
  4. United Kingdom102.8510
  5. Iran81.0008

Lowest

  1. Zimbabweshared0.0000
  2. Zambiashared0.0000
  3. Yemenshared0.0000
  4. Samoashared0.0000
  5. Vanuatushared0.0000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.0000. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032002 → 2003

Since 2002

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 80values changed, of 205 in both
  • 52 · 28rose · fell
  • 125unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Timor-Leste

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do.

04Caveats

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How values are stored
  • 83 distinct values among 206

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 18 decimals. 120 countries share 0.0000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 206 countries has every column.

05The files

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What this site changed: Reshaped to one row per country, with its ISO code; no value recalculated, rescaled or rounded. In full

Licence: Public domain (U.S. government work) · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (2003). Natural Gas Production, 2003 [data set], describing 2003. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/natural-gas-production/2003

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