This file was last updated on 19 December, 2006
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Rank code: @2179
Rank Country Natural gas - proved reserves(cu m) Date of Information
1 World 174,600,000,000,000 1 January 2002 2 Russia 47,570,000,000,000 2003 3 Iran 26,620,000,000,000 2005 4 Qatar 25,770,000,000,000 2005 5 Saudi Arabia 6,544,000,000,000 2005 6 United Arab Emirates 6,006,000,000,000 2005 7 United States 5,353,000,000,000 1 January 2002 8 Algeria 4,531,000,000,000 2005 9 Nigeria 4,502,000,000,000 2005 10 Venezuela 4,191,000,000,000 2005 11 European Union 3,256,000,000,000 1 January 2002 12 Iraq 3,115,000,000,000 2005 13 Kazakhstan 3,000,000,000,000 1 January 2004 14 Indonesia 2,557,000,000,000 2005 15 Australia 2,549,000,000,000 1 January 2002 16 China 2,530,000,000,000 2004 17 Malaysia 2,124,000,000,000 2005 18 Norway 2,118,000,000,000 1 January 2002 19 Turkmenistan 2,010,000,000,000 1 January 2002 20 Egypt 1,900,000,000,000 2005 21 Uzbekistan 1,875,000,000,000 1 January 2005 22 Netherlands 1,756,000,000,000 1 January 2002 23 Canada 1,673,000,000,000 2004 24 Kuwait 1,572,000,000,000 2005 25 Libya 1,321,000,000,000 2005 26 Ukraine 1,121,000,000,000 9 November 2004 27 India 853,500,000,000 2005 28 Azerbaijan 849,500,000,000 1 January 2002 29 Oman 829,100,000,000 2005 30 Pakistan 759,700,000,000 2005 31 Trinidad and Tobago 733,000,000,000 1 January 2004 32 Bolivia 679,600,000,000 1 January 2002 33 Argentina 663,500,000,000 2005 34 United Kingdom 628,600,000,000 31 December 2004 35 Yemen 478,600,000,000 2005 36 Mexico 424,300,000,000 2005 37 Brunei 390,800,000,000 1 January 2002 38 Thailand 377,700,000,000 November 2003 39 Papua New Guinea 345,500,000,000 2005 40 Germany 305,800,000,000 1 January 2004 41 Bangladesh 300,200,000,000 1 January 2002 42 Romania 300,000,000,000 yearend 2004 43 Burma 283,200,000,000 2005 44 Peru 247,100,000,000 2005 45 Syria 240,700,000,000 2005 46 Brazil 240,000,000,000 2005 47 Italy 226,500,000,000 1 January 2002 48 Vietnam 192,600,000,000 2005 49 Poland 154,400,000,000 December 2004 50 Colombia 127,600,000,000 2005 51 Mozambique 127,400,000,000 1 January 2002 52 Cameroon 110,400,000,000 2005 53 Philippines 106,800,000,000 1 January 2004 54 Afghanistan 99,960,000,000 1 January 2002 55 Chile 97,980,000,000 1 January 2004 56 Bahrain 92,030,000,000 2005 57 Congo, Republic of the 90,610,000,000 1 January 2002 58 Sudan 84,950,000,000 2005 59 Tunisia 77,870,000,000 2005 60 Taiwan 76,460,000,000 2005 61 Denmark 73,510,000,000 1 January 2002 62 Cuba 70,790,000,000 1 January 2002 63 Namibia 62,300,000,000 1 January 2002 64 Rwanda 56,630,000,000 1 January 2002 65 Serbia 48,140,000,000 1 January 2002 66 Angola 45,870,000,000 2005 67 Japan 39,640,000,000 1 January 2002 68 Israel 38,940,000,000 1 January 2002 69 New Zealand 37,380,000,000 1 January 2002 70 Equatorial Guinea 36,810,000,000 1 January 2002 71 Gabon 33,980,000,000 2005 72 Hungary 33,980,000,000 1 January 2003 73 Cote d'Ivoire 29,730,000,000 2005 74 Ethiopia 24,920,000,000 1 January 2002 75 Croatia 24,720,000,000 1 January 2002 76 Ghana 23,790,000,000 1 January 2002 77 Austria 23,200,000,000 2004 78 Tanzania 22,650,000,000 1 January 2002 79 Ireland 19,820,000,000 1 January 2002 80 Slovakia 15,010,000,000 1 January 2003 81 France 14,330,000,000 1 January 2002 82 Ecuador 9,769,000,000 2005 83 Turkey 8,495,000,000 1 January 2002 84 Jordan 6,230,000,000 1 January 2002 85 Bulgaria 5,670,000,000 1 January 2005 86 Somalia 5,663,000,000 1 January 2002 87 Czech Republic 3,964,000,000 1 January 2003 88 Guatemala 3,087,000,000 1 January 2002 89 Albania 2,832,000,000 1 January 2002 90 Spain 2,662,000,000 1 January 2002 91 Benin 1,218,000,000 1 January 2002 92 Morocco 1,218,000,000 2005 93 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 991,100,000 1 January 2002 94 Greece 991,100,000 1 January 2002 95 Barbados 141,600,000 1 January 2002 96 South Africa 28,320,000 1 January 2002 97 Madagascar 0 1 January 2002 98 Mauritania 0 2005 99 Suriname 0 2005
This file was last updated on 19 December, 2006
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Rank code: @2180
Rank Country Natural gas - production(cu m) Date of Information
1 World 2,674,000,000,000 2003 est. 2 Russia 587,000,000,000 2005 est. 3 United States 539,000,000,000 2003 est. 4 European Union 239,200,000,000 2001 5 Canada 165,800,000,000 2003 est. 6 United Kingdom 102,800,000,000 2003 est. 7 Indonesia 83,400,000,000 2005 est. 8 Algeria 82,400,000,000 2003 est. 9 Iran 79,000,000,000 2003 est. 10 Norway 73,400,000,000 2003 est. 11 Netherlands 73,130,000,000 2003 est. 12 Saudi Arabia 60,060,000,000 2003 est. 13 Uzbekistan 55,800,000,000 2004 14 Turkmenistan 54,600,000,000 2004 est. 15 Malaysia 53,500,000,000 2003 est. 16 Mexico 47,300,000,000 2004 est. 17 United Arab Emirates 44,790,000,000 2003 est. 18 Argentina 41,040,000,000 2003 est. 19 Australia 35,600,000,000 2003 est. 20 China 35,020,000,000 2003 21 Qatar 30,800,000,000 2003 est. 22 Venezuela 29,700,000,000 2003 est. 23 India 27,100,000,000 2003 est. 24 Egypt 27,000,000,000 2003 est. 25 Trinidad and Tobago 24,700,000,000 2003 est. 26 Pakistan 23,800,000,000 2003 est. 27 Thailand 22,280,000,000 2003 est. 28 Germany 22,220,000,000 2003 est. 29 Ukraine 20,300,000,000 2004 30 Nigeria 19,200,000,000 2003 est. 31 Kazakhstan 18,500,000,000 2004 est. 32 Oman 16,500,000,000 2003 est. 33 Brazil 15,790,000,000 2005 est. 34 Italy 13,550,000,000 2003 est. 35 Romania 13,200,000,000 2004 est. 36 Bangladesh 11,900,000,000 2003 est. 37 Brunei 11,400,000,000 2003 est. 38 Burma 9,980,000,000 2003 est. 39 Bahrain 9,650,000,000 2003 est. 40 Kuwait 8,300,000,000 2003 est. 41 Denmark 7,965,000,000 2003 est. 42 Libya 7,000,000,000 2003 est. 43 Syria 6,950,000,000 2003 est. 44 Bolivia 6,720,000,000 2003 est. 45 Vietnam 6,342,000,000 2005 est. 46 Colombia 6,080,000,000 2003 est. 47 Azerbaijan 5,130,000,000 2003 est. 48 New Zealand 4,773,000,000 2003 est. 49 Poland 4,330,000,000 2004 50 Hungary 3,100,000,000 2003 est. 51 Japan 2,814,000,000 2003 est. 52 South Africa 2,350,000,000 2003 est. 53 Philippines 2,300,000,000 2003 est. 54 Tunisia 2,150,000,000 2003 est. 55 Austria 1,960,000,000 2004 56 Croatia 1,850,000,000 2003 est. 57 France 1,566,000,000 2003 est. 58 Iraq 1,500,000,000 2003 est. 59 Cote d'Ivoire 1,300,000,000 2003 est. 60 Equatorial Guinea 1,270,000,000 2003 est. 61 Chile 1,000,000,000 2003 est. 62 Taiwan 970,000,000 2003 est. 63 Angola 720,000,000 2003 est. 64 Cuba 704,000,000 2004 65 Ireland 673,000,000 2003 est. 66 Serbia 650,000,000 2003 est. 67 Peru 560,000,000 2003 est. 68 Turkey 560,000,000 2003 est. 69 Jordan 390,000,000 2003 est. 70 Belarus 250,000,000 2004 est. 71 Spain 216,000,000 2003 est. 72 Israel 200,000,000 2003 est. 73 Slovakia 165,000,000 2004 est. 74 Papua New Guinea 140,000,000 2003 est. 75 Czech Republic 133,000,000 2003 est. 76 Gabon 90,000,000 2003 est. 77 Mozambique 60,000,000 2003 est. 78 Afghanistan 50,000,000 2003 est. 79 Senegal 50,000,000 2003 est. 80 Ecuador 50,000,000 2003 est. 81 Albania 30,000,000 2003 est. 82 Tajikistan 30,000,000 2004 est. 83 Barbados 29,170,000 2003 est. 84 Greece 27,000,000 2003 est. 85 Georgia 20,000,000 2003 est. 86 Kyrgyzstan 6,000,000 2003 est. 87 Morocco 5,000,000 2003 est. 88 Bulgaria 1,130,000 2003 89 Aruba 0 2003 est. 90 Botswana 0 2003 est. 91 Belgium 0 2003 est. 92 Belize 0 2003 est. 93 Benin 0 2003 est. 94 Bhutan 0 2003 est. 95 Guinea 0 2003 est. 96 Guatemala 0 2003 est. 97 Guam 0 2003 est. 98 Guadeloupe 0 2003 est. 99 Greenland 0 2003 est. 100 Grenada 0 2003 est. 101 Gibraltar 0 2003 est. 102 Ghana 0 2003 est. 103 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 0 2003 est. 104 Luxembourg 0 2003 est. 105 Lesotho 0 2003 est. 106 Liberia 0 2003 est. 107 Lithuania 0 2004 108 Latvia 0 2003 109 Lebanon 0 2003 est. 110 Laos 0 2003 est. 111 Korea, South 0 2003 est. 112 Kiribati 0 2003 est. 113 Zimbabwe 0 2003 est. 114 Zambia 0 2003 est. 115 Yemen 0 2003 est. 116 Swaziland 0 2003 est. 117 Samoa 0 2003 est. 118 Western Sahara 0 2003 est. 119 Namibia 0 2003 est. 120 Virgin Islands 0 2003 est. 121 British Virgin Islands 0 2003 est. 122 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 2003 est. 123 Uruguay 0 2003 est. 124 Burkina Faso 0 2003 est. 125 Uganda 0 2003 est. 126 Tanzania 0 2003 est. 127 Sao Tome and Principe 0 2003 est. 128 Togo 0 2003 est. 129 Tonga 0 2003 est. 130 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 2003 est. 131 Switzerland 0 2003 est. 132 Sweden 0 2003 est. 133 Sudan 0 2003 est. 134 Saint Lucia 0 2003 est. 135 Somalia 0 2003 est. 136 Singapore 0 2004 est. 137 Sierra Leone 0 2003 est. 138 Slovenia 0 2003 est. 139 Saint Helena 0 2003 est. 140 Seychelles 0 2003 est. 141 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 2003 est. 142 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 2003 est. 143 Rwanda 0 2003 est. 144 Puerto Rico 0 2003 est. 145 Reunion 0 2003 est. 146 Guinea-Bissau 0 2003 est. 147 Portugal 0 2003 est. 148 Panama 0 2003 est. 149 Paraguay 0 2003 est. 150 Nicaragua 0 2003 est. 151 Netherlands Antilles 0 2003 est. 152 Suriname 0 2003 est. 153 Nauru 0 2003 est. 154 Nepal 0 2003 est. 155 Vanuatu 0 2003 est. 156 Niger 0 2003 est. 157 Niue 0 2003 est. 158 New Caledonia 0 2003 est. 159 Maldives 0 2003 est. 160 Malta 0 2003 est. 161 Mauritania 0 2003 est. 162 Mauritius 0 2003 est. 163 Mali 0 2003 est. 164 Macedonia 0 2003 est. 165 Malawi 0 2003 est. 166 Montserrat 0 2003 est. 167 Mongolia 0 2003 est. 168 Moldova 0 2003 est. 169 Macau 0 2003 est. 170 Martinique 0 2003 est. 171 Madagascar 0 2003 est. 172 Korea, North 0 2003 est. 173 Kenya 0 2003 est. 174 Jamaica 0 2003 est. 175 Iceland 0 2003 est. 176 Honduras 0 2003 est. 177 Hong Kong 0 178 Haiti 0 2003 est. 179 Guyana 0 2003 est. 180 Fiji 0 2003 est. 181 Finland 0 2003 est. 182 French Guiana 0 2003 est. 183 Ethiopia 0 2003 est. 184 El Salvador 0 2003 est. 185 Eritrea 0 2003 est. 186 Estonia 0 2004 187 Dominican Republic 0 2003 est. 188 Gambia, The 0 2003 est. 189 French Polynesia 0 2003 est. 190 Faroe Islands 0 2003 est. 191 Dominica 0 2003 est. 192 Djibouti 0 2003 est. 193 Cyprus 0 2003 est. 194 Cook Islands 0 2003 est. 195 Cape Verde 0 2003 est. 196 Central African Republic 0 2003 est. 197 Costa Rica 0 2003 est. 198 Comoros 0 2003 est. 199 Cameroon 0 2003 est. 200 Cayman Islands 0 2003 est. 201 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 2003 est. 202 Congo, Republic of the 0 2003 est. 203 Sri Lanka 0 2003 est. 204 Chad 0 2003 est. 205 Cambodia 0 2003 est. 206 Burundi 0 2003 est. 207 Solomon Islands 0 2003 est. 208 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 2003 est. 209 Bahamas, The 0 2003 est. 210 Bermuda 0 2003 est. 211 Armenia 0 2005 est. 212 American Samoa 0 2003 est. 213 Antigua and Barbuda 0 2003 est.