The statistic shows the leading countries according to their proved reserves of natural gas from 2009 to 2019. In 2019, Venezuela had proved natural gas reserves of 6.3 trillion cubic meters. Russia has one of the world's largest natural gas reserves, and is a leader in natural gas exports.
Leading countries by proved reserves of natural gas from 2009 to 2018
(in trillion cubic meters)
Proved natural gas reserves are generally taken to be those quantities that geological and engineering information indicates with reasonable certainty can be recovered in the future from known reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions.
Profit from additional features by authenticating your Admin account
Please authenticate by going to "My account" → "Administration".
Then you will be able to mark statistics as favourites and use personal statistics alerts.
This feature is limited to our corporate solutions.
Please contact us to get started with full access to dossiers, forecasts, studies and international data.
Corporate Account
Statista Accounts:
Access All Statistics. Starting from $708 / Year
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
This statistic is not included in your account.
Single Account
Your perfect start with Statista
Instant access to 1m statistics
Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
Detailed references
$59 / Month *
Corporate Account
Full access
Corporate solution including all features.
* All products require an annual contract; Prices do not include sales tax.
Statista Accounts:
Access All Statistics. Starting from $708 / Year
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
BP. (June 17, 2020). Leading countries by proved reserves of natural gas from 2009 to 2018 (in trillion cubic meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265329/countries-with-the-largest-natural-gas-reserves/
BP. "Leading countries by proved reserves of natural gas from 2009 to 2018 (in trillion cubic meters)." Chart. June 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 12, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265329/countries-with-the-largest-natural-gas-reserves/
BP. (2020). Leading countries by proved reserves of natural gas from 2009 to 2018 (in trillion cubic meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 12, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265329/countries-with-the-largest-natural-gas-reserves/
BP. "Leading Countries by Proved Reserves of Natural Gas from 2009 to 2018 (in Trillion Cubic Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265329/countries-with-the-largest-natural-gas-reserves/
BP, Leading countries by proved reserves of natural gas from 2009 to 2018 (in trillion cubic meters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265329/countries-with-the-largest-natural-gas-reserves/ (last visited July 12, 2020)
We use cookies to personalize contents and ads, offer social media features, and analyze access to our website. In your browser settings you can configure or disable this, respectively, and can delete any already placed cookies. For details, please see your browser’s Help section (by pressing F1). Please see our privacy statement for details about how we use data.
