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Natural Gas Production, 2019

Figures for 2019, 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, 2019 covers 210 countries. United States is highest, at 959.91337; 110 countries share the lowest reading, 0.00000. The middle country reads 0.00000. Against 2018, 97 values changed (53 up, 44 down), the same countries are covered.

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Natural Gas Production · Data for 2019

HighestUnited States

959.91337

Lowest110 countries share it

0.00000

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, 2019, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 210 countries · select a heading to sort

Natural Gas Production, 2019: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
United StatesUSANorthern America959.91337
RussiaRUSEastern Europe708.92727
IranIRNSouthern Asia234.86216
ChinaCHNEastern Asia179.31780
CanadaCANNorthern America171.83263
QatarQATWestern Asia167.46128
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand145.12186
NorwayNORNorthern Europe120.42442
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia112.76262
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa89.04889
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia83.62304
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia71.90739
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia67.08178
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa65.28432
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia55.91675
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia55.59360
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa46.29692
ArgentinaARGSouth America43.72401
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe39.37078
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia38.31877
OmanOMNWestern Asia36.28058
Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean35.64375
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe33.15235
IndiaINDSouthern Asia31.23829
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia30.58008

02In 2019

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. United States959.91337
  2. Russia708.92727
  3. Iran234.86216
  4. China179.31780
  5. Canada171.83263

Lowest

  1. Zimbabweshared0.00000
  2. Zambiashared0.00000
  3. Kosovoshared0.00000
  4. Samoashared0.00000
  5. Vanuatushared0.00000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.00000. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032018 → 2019

Since 2018

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 97values changed, of 210 in both
  • 53 · 44rose · fell
  • 113unchanged

Rose most

  • United States871.43040 → 959.91337+88.48297
  • Australia126.42879 → 145.12186+18.69307
  • China165.34575 → 179.31780+13.97205
  • Russia698.67512 → 708.92727+10.25215
  • Iran226.19215 → 234.86216+8.67001

Fell most

  • Canada183.64191 → 171.83263−11.80928
  • Algeria96.20632 → 89.04889−7.15744
  • Pakistan37.19627 → 30.58008−6.61619
  • Norway126.67390 → 120.42442−6.24948
  • Netherlands38.80289 → 33.15235−5.65055

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

04Caveats

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How values are stored

  • 101 distinct values among 210

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 19 decimals. 110 countries share 0.00000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 210 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

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U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (2019). Natural Gas Production, 2019 [data set], describing 2019. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/natural-gas-production/2019

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