| Rank | Country | Natural gas - consumption (cubic meters) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 767,599,968,256 |  |
| 2 | Russia | 467,500,007,424 | |
| 3 | China | 238,599,995,392 | |
| 4 | Iran | 206,900,002,816 | |
| 5 | Japan | 127,200,002,048 |  |
| 6 | Canada | 124,400,001,024 | |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 109,299,998,720 | |
| 8 | Germany | 93,359,996,928 | |
| 9 | Mexico | 81,609,998,336 | |
| 10 | United Kingdom | 79,170,002,944 | |
| 11 | Italy | 75,150,000,128 | |
| 12 | United Arab Emirates | 74,480,001,024 | |
| 13 | Egypt | 57,709,998,080 | |
| 14 | India | 55,430,000,640 | |
| 15 | Turkey | 53,600,002,048 | |
| 16 | Thailand | 52,639,997,952 | |
| 17 | Argentina | 49,039,998,976 | |
| 18 | Korea, South | 45,280,002,048 | |
| 19 | Australia | 45,249,998,848 | |
| 20 | Pakistan | 45,049,999,360 | |
| 21 | Netherlands | 43,379,998,720 | |
| 22 | Uzbekistan | 43,070,001,152 | |
| 23 | Indonesia | 42,319,998,976 | |
| 24 | France | 41,879,998,464 | |
| 25 | Algeria | 41,280,000,000 | |
| 26 | Qatar | 39,900,000,256 | |
| 27 | Turkmenistan | 39,310,000,128 | |
| 28 | Brazil | 34,350,000,128 | |
| 29 | Spain | 31,270,000,640 | |
| 30 | Ukraine | 30,919,999,488 | |
| 31 | Malaysia | 30,439,999,488 | |
| 32 | Bangladesh | 29,529,999,360 | |
| 33 | Venezuela | 24,209,999,872 | |
| 34 | Taiwan | 22,449,999,872 | |
| 35 | Oman | 21,940,000,768 | |
| 36 | Kuwait | 21,720,000,512 | |
| 37 | Trinidad and Tobago | 21,240,000,512 | |
| 38 | Poland | 20,099,999,744 | |
| 39 | Belarus | 17,699,999,744 | |
| 40 | Belgium | 17,610,000,384 | |
| 41 | Nigeria | 17,240,000,512 | |
| 42 | Bahrain | 15,889,999,872 | |
| 43 | Kazakhstan | 15,370,000,384 | |
| 44 | Singapore | 12,970,000,384 | |
| 45 | Romania | 11,580,000,256 | |
| 46 | Hungary | 10,389,999,616 | |
| 47 | Azerbaijan | 10,339,999,744 | |
| 48 | Colombia | 10,080,000,000 | |
| 49 | Israel | 9,994,999,808 | |
| 50 | Austria | 9,486,000,128 | |
| 51 | Czech Republic | 8,721,000,448 | |
| 52 | Vietnam | 8,097,999,872 | |
| 53 | Peru | 7,482,999,808 | |
| 54 | Portugal | 6,257,999,872 | |
| 55 | Jordan | 5,238,000,128 | |
| 56 | Ireland | 5,238,000,128 | |
| 57 | New Zealand | 5,182,000,128 | |
| 58 | Chile | 5,125,000,192 | |
| 59 | Tunisia | 5,125,000,192 | |
| 60 | South Africa | 5,069,000,192 | |
| 61 | Greece | 4,927,000,064 | |
| 62 | Slovakia | 4,672,000,000 | |
| 63 | Burma | 4,502,000,128 | |
| 64 | Libya | 4,446,000,128 | |
| 65 | Norway | 4,048,999,936 | |
| 66 | Brunei | 3,936,000,000 | |
| 67 | Syria | 3,737,999,872 | |
| 68 | Switzerland | 3,708,999,936 | |
| 69 | Hong Kong | 3,369,999,872 | |
| 70 | Bulgaria | 3,312,999,936 | |
| 71 | Bolivia | 3,171,000,064 | |
| 72 | Philippines | 3,143,000,064 | |
| 73 | Tanzania | 3,115,000,064 | |
| 74 | Denmark | 3,115,000,064 | |
| 75 | Serbia | 2,718,000,128 | |
| 76 | Iraq | 2,632,999,936 | |
| 77 | Croatia | 2,576,999,936 | |
| 78 | Moldova | 2,520,000,000 | |
| 79 | Lithuania | 2,492,000,000 | |
| 80 | Finland | 2,350,000,128 | |
| 81 | Armenia | 2,350,000,128 | |
| 82 | Georgia | 2,294,000,128 | |
| 83 | Mozambique | 1,840,999,936 | |
| 84 | Congo, Republic of the | 1,387,000,064 | |
| 85 | Puerto Rico | 1,303,000,064 | |
| 86 | Ghana | 1,232,000,000 | |
| 87 | Morocco | 1,218,000,000 | |
| 88 | Latvia | 1,218,000,000 | |
| 89 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,188,999,936 | |
| 90 | Cuba | 1,188,999,936 | |
| 91 | Dominican Republic | 1,160,999,936 | |
| 92 | Cameroon | 906,099,968 | |
| 93 | Slovenia | 906,099,968 | |
| 94 | Angola | 821,200,000 | |
| 95 | Luxembourg | 792,800,000 | |
| 96 | Sweden | 764,499,968 | |
| 97 | Yemen | 481,400,000 | |
| 98 | Estonia | 481,400,000 | |
| 99 | Ecuador | 453,100,000 | |
| 100 | Gabon | 401,000,000 | |
| 101 | Malta | 283,200,000 | |
| 102 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 226,500,000 | |
| 103 | Macedonia | 198,200,000 | |
| 104 | Jamaica | 198,200,000 | |
| 105 | Kyrgyzstan | 186,900,000 | |
| 106 | Macau | 178,200,000 | |
| 107 | Afghanistan | 164,200,000 | |
| 108 | Papua New Guinea | 99,110,000 | |
| 109 | Uruguay | 70,790,000 | |
| 110 | Senegal | 59,460,000 | |
| 111 | Albania | 50,970,000 | |
| 112 | Barbados | 19,820,000 | |
| 113 | Tajikistan | 19,820,000 | |
| 114 | Bahamas, The | 48,020 | |
| 115 | Aruba | 1 | |
| 116 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | |
| 117 | American Samoa | 0 | |
| 118 | Andorra | 0 | |
| 119 | Botswana | 0 | |
| 120 | Bermuda | 0 | |
| 121 | Belize | 0 | |
| 122 | Benin | 0 | |
| 123 | Solomon Islands | 0 | |
| 124 | Bhutan | 0 | |
| 125 | Cambodia | 0 | |
| 126 | Chad | 0 | |
| 127 | Sri Lanka | 0 | |
| 128 | Djibouti | 0 | |
| 129 | Dominica | 0 | |
| 130 | Cape Verde | 0 | |
| 131 | Cook Islands | 0 | |
| 132 | Costa Rica | 0 | |
| 133 | Central African Republic | 0 | |
| 134 | Comoros | 0 | |
| 135 | Cayman Islands | 0 | |
| 136 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0 | |
| 137 | Burundi | 0 | |
| 138 | Eritrea | 0 | |
| 139 | El Salvador | 0 | |
| 140 | Ethiopia | 0 | |
| 141 | Fiji | 0 | |
| 142 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 0 | |
| 143 | Faroe Islands | 0 | |
| 144 | French Polynesia | 0 | |
| 145 | Gibraltar | 0 | |
| 146 | Grenada | 0 | |
| 147 | Greenland | 0 | |
| 148 | Gambia, The | 0 | |
| 149 | Guam | 0 | |
| 150 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 | |
| 151 | Marshall Islands | 0 | |
| 152 | Panama | 0 | |
| 153 | Nepal | 0 | |
| 154 | Nauru | 0 | |
| 155 | Suriname | 0 | |
| 156 | Nicaragua | 0 | |
| 157 | South Sudan | 0 | |
| 158 | Paraguay | 0 | |
| 159 | Maldives | 0 | |
| 160 | Mauritius | 0 | |
| 161 | Mauritania | 0 | |
| 162 | New Caledonia | 0 | |
| 163 | Niue | 0 | |
| 164 | Niger | 0 | |
| 165 | Vanuatu | 0 | |
| 166 | Mali | 0 | |
| 167 | Madagascar | 0 | |
| 168 | Mongolia | 0 | |
| 169 | Montserrat | 0 | |
| 170 | Malawi | 0 | |
| 171 | Montenegro | 0 | |
| 172 | Korea, North | 0 | |
| 173 | Kiribati | 0 | |
| 174 | Kosovo | 0 | |
| 175 | Kenya | 0 | |
| 176 | Lesotho | 0 | |
| 177 | Liberia | 0 | |
| 178 | Laos | 0 | |
| 179 | Lebanon | 0 | |
| 180 | Honduras | 0 | |
| 181 | Guatemala | 0 | |
| 182 | Guinea | 0 | |
| 183 | Guyana | 0 | |
| 184 | Haiti | 0 | |
| 185 | Iceland | 0 | |
| 186 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 | |
| 187 | Tonga | 0 | |
| 188 | Togo | 0 | |
| 189 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 | |
| 190 | Somalia | 0 | |
| 191 | Tuvalu | 0 | |
| 192 | East Timor | 0 | |
| 193 | Saint Helena | 0 | |
| 194 | Sierra Leone | 0 | |
| 195 | Saint Lucia | 0 | |
| 196 | Sudan | 0 | |
| 197 | Svalbard | 0 | |
| 198 | Rwanda | 0 | |
| 199 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 0 | |
| 200 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 | |
| 201 | Seychelles | 0 | |
| 202 | Zambia | 0 | |
| 203 | Zimbabwe | 0 | |
| 204 | British Virgin Islands | 0 | |
| 205 | Virgin Islands | 0 | |
| 206 | Namibia | 0 | |
| 207 | West Bank | 0 | |
| 208 | Western Sahara | 0 | |
| 209 | Samoa | 0 | |
| 210 | Swaziland | 0 | |
| 211 | Uganda | 0 | |
| 212 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | |
| 213 | Burkina Faso | 0 | |
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, 2020
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