U.S. natural gas production was over 230 billion cubic meters more than the second biggest producer - Russia. These two nations are by far the biggest contributors to natural gas production on the planet. In 2021, global natural gas production reached a peak of four trillion cubic meters.
As of 2022, the United States was the biggest producer of natural gas in the world. With a production of approximately 979 billion cubic meters that year, Natural gas production worldwide in 2022, by country (in billion cubic meters)
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Energy Institute. (June 26, 2023). Natural gas production worldwide in 2022, by country (in billion cubic meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264101/world-natural-gas-production-by-country/
Energy Institute. "Natural gas production worldwide in 2022, by country (in billion cubic meters)." Chart. June 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264101/world-natural-gas-production-by-country/
Energy Institute. (2023). Natural gas production worldwide in 2022, by country (in billion cubic meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264101/world-natural-gas-production-by-country/
Energy Institute. "Natural Gas Production Worldwide in 2022, by Country (in Billion Cubic Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264101/world-natural-gas-production-by-country/
Energy Institute, Natural gas production worldwide in 2022, by country (in billion cubic meters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264101/world-natural-gas-production-by-country/ (last visited September 28, 2023)
Natural gas production worldwide in 2022, by country (in billion cubic meters) [Graph], Energy Institute, June 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/264101/world-natural-gas-production-by-country/