Gazprom key figures 2021

The Russian gas and oil company Gazprom generated some 10.2 trillion Russian rubles in revenue in 2021, while the operating profit stood at approximately 2.4 trillion Russian rubles in the same year. Gazprom produced nearly two thirds of all Russian gas and was the only company exporting pipeline gas from the country.

Key facts about Gazprom

Headquartered in Moscow, Gazprom was created in 1989 after the Soviet Ministry of Gas Industry was converted into a corporation. Today, Gazprom has become a privatized company with the Russian government holding a majority of shares. Apart from fossil fuel production, Gazprom also holds subsidiaries in other sectors such as finance, media, and aviation. One of the largest employers in Russia, Gazprom had over 479 thousand personnel.

Gazprom's position in the global gas market

Gazprom accounted for 12 percent of the global natural gas production in 2021, having increased its market share from the previous year. The company is one of the largest extractors of natural gas in the world. In 2020, Gazprom produced nearly 44 billion cubic meters of natural gas per day.