Norway Natural gas - proved reserves

Natural gas - proved reserves: 2.118 trillion cu m (1 January 2002)

Year	Natural gas - proved reserves	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	1,716,000,000,000	14		January 2002 est.
2004	1,716,000,000,000	14	0.00 %	1 January 2002
2005	1,716,000,000,000	17	0.00 %	1 January 2002
2006	2,118,000,000,000	16	23.43 %	1 January 2002

Definition: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of natural gas in cubic meters (cu m). Proved reserves are those quantities of natural gas, which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of April 17, 2006