Russia Natural Gas

Summary Table

  Million Cubic Ft
(MMcf) 		Global Rank
1,688,228,000 1st in the world
22,728,734 2nd in the world
15,538,247 2nd in the world
Yearly Surplus
 + 7,190,487  
Gas Imports
 557,977  
Gas Exports
6,550,933  
5,992,956  
(Data shown is for 2015, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

Gas Reserves in Russia

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Russia holds 1,688 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of proven gas reserves as of 2017, ranking 1st in the world and accounting for about 24% of the world's total natural gas reserves of 6,923 Tcf.

Russia has proven reserves equivalent to 102.3 times its annual consumption. This means it has about 102 years of gas left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).

Russia Gas Reserves
1,688,228,000 MMcf
Global Rank: 1st | Share of World's Gas: 24.39 %
102 years of natural gas left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Gas Reserves in Russia

Gas Consumption in Russia

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  • Russia consumes 16,510,143 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year as of the year 2017.
  • Russia ranks 2nd in the world for natural gas consumption, accounting for about 12.5% of the world's total consumption of 132,290,211 MMcf.
  • Russia consumes 113,509 cubic feet of natural gas per capita every year (based on the 2017 population of 145,452,536 people), or 311 cubic feet per capita per day.

Gas Production in Russia

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  • Russia produces 22,728,734 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year (as of 2015) ranking 2nd in the world.

Gas Exports

  • Russia exports 26% of its natural gas production (5,992,956 MMcf in 2015).

History of Gas Consumption and Production

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