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Definition: This entry is the total natural gas consumed in cubic meters (cu m). The discrepancy between the amount of natural gas produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes and other complicating factors.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2012

See also: Natural gas - consumption bar chart

 

Country NameNatural gas - consumption (cubic meters)Year of Estimate
United States683,300,000,0002010
Russia414,100,000,0002010
Iran137,500,000,0002012
China129,000,000,0002011
Japan100,300,000,0002010
Germany99,500,000,0002010
United Kingdom94,280,000,0002010
Saudi Arabia83,940,000,0002010
Canada82,480,000,0002010
Italy77,800,000,0002011
India64,950,000,0002010
Mexico62,420,000,0002010
United Arab Emirates59,080,000,0002009
Netherlands53,190,000,0002010
France49,780,000,0002010
Uzbekistan45,500,000,0002010
Egypt44,370,000,0002009
Ukraine44,160,000,0002009
Argentina43,460,000,0002010
Korea, South43,000,000,0002010
Pakistan42,900,000,0002011
Indonesia40,470,000,0002010
Thailand39,170,000,0002009
Turkey38,120,000,0002010
Spain35,820,000,0002010
Malaysia35,700,000,0002010
Algeria29,860,000,0002010
Australia26,410,000,0002010
Brazil25,130,000,0002011
Venezuela25,080,000,0002010
Turkmenistan22,600,000,0002010
Trinidad and Tobago21,970,000,0002010
Qatar21,890,000,0002010
Bangladesh20,100,000,0002010
Belgium19,530,000,0002010
Belarus17,750,000,0002009
Poland17,200,000,0002010
Oman14,720,000,0002009
Romania12,880,000,0002010
Bahrain12,580,000,0002009
Kuwait12,380,000,0002009
Hungary12,130,000,0002010
Taiwan12,100,000,0002009
Azerbaijan10,590,000,0002009
Kazakhstan10,200,000,0002011
Vietnam9,500,000,0002011
Austria9,116,000,0002010
Colombia8,690,000,0002009
Singapore8,400,000,0002010
Czech Republic8,075,000,0002011
Nigeria7,216,000,0002009
Syria7,100,000,0002009
Norway6,600,000,0002010
Libya6,010,000,0002009
Slovakia5,900,000,0002011
Ireland5,667,000,0002010
South Africa5,400,000,0002009
Portugal5,161,000,0002010
Denmark4,914,000,0002010
Tunisia4,850,000,0002009
Finland4,782,000,0002010
New Zealand4,481,000,0002010
Greece3,824,000,0002010
Peru3,650,000,0002010
Switzerland3,625,000,0002010
Hong Kong3,460,000,0002011
Burma3,250,000,0002009
Israel3,250,000,0002009
Moldova3,176,000,0002010
Philippines3,150,000,0002009
Lithuania3,120,000,0002010
Jordan3,100,000,0002009
Bolivia3,010,000,0002010
Croatia2,974,000,0002010
Chile2,840,000,0002009
Brunei2,690,000,0002009
Bulgaria2,620,000,0002010
Serbia2,510,000,0002011
Armenia2,077,000,0002011
Georgia1,710,000,0002009
Sweden1,626,000,0002010
Cote d'Ivoire1,600,000,0002009
Equatorial Guinea1,550,000,0002009
Luxembourg1,366,000,0002010
Iraq1,300,000,0002012
Cuba1,160,000,0002009
Slovenia890,000,0002009
Puerto Rico756,700,0002009
Estonia701,000,0002010
Angola690,000,0002009
Kyrgyzstan665,400,0002009
Tanzania658,000,0002009
Latvia620,100,0002010
Morocco560,000,0002009
Dominican Republic560,000,0002009
Congo, Republic of the530,000,0002009
Bosnia and Herzegovina390,000,0002010
Ecuador331,000,0002010
Tajikistan227,000,0002009
Macau154,700,0002010
Macedonia136,800,0002011
Papua New Guinea130,000,0002009
Mozambique100,000,0002009
Yemen100,000,0002009
Gabon80,000,0002009
Senegal50,000,0002009
Uruguay45,700,0002010
Albania30,000,0002009
Afghanistan30,000,0002009
Cameroon20,000,0002009
Comoros02009
Costa Rica02009
Central African Republic02009
Cape Verde02009
Djibouti02009
Dominica02009
Eritrea02009
El Salvador02010
Ethiopia02009
Fiji02009
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)02009
Honduras02009
Guatemala02009
Guinea02009
Guyana02009
Haiti02009
Gambia, The02009
Ghana02009
Grenada02009
Greenland02009
Antigua and Barbuda02009
Belize02009
Barbados02009
Botswana02009
Bahamas, The02009
Congo, Democratic Republic of the02009
Cayman Islands02009
Cambodia02009
Chad02009
Sri Lanka02009
Burundi02009
Bhutan02009
Benin02009
Solomon Islands02009
Saint Kitts and Nevis02009
Seychelles02009
Rwanda02009
Guinea-Bissau02009
Paraguay02009
Panama02009
New Caledonia02009
Niger02009
Vanuatu02009
Mauritius02009
Mauritania02009
Malta02009
Mali02009
Nepal02009
Nauru02009
Suriname02009
Nicaragua02009
Madagascar02009
Mongolia02010
Malawi02009
Montenegro02012
Korea, North02009
Kiribati02009
Liberia02009
Lesotho02009
Iceland02010
Kenya02009
Jamaica02009
Laos02009
Lebanon02009
Zambia02009
Zimbabwe02009
Tonga02009
Togo02009
Sao Tome and Principe02009
Sierra Leone02009
Somalia02009
Saint Lucia02009
Sudan02009
Uganda02009
East Timor02009
Namibia02009
Western Sahara02009
Samoa02009
Swaziland02009
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines02009
Burkina Faso02009