South Africa Natural Gas

Summary Table

  Million Cubic Ft
(MMcf)
Global Rank
0 N.A.
41,319 70th in the world
173,044 56th in the world
Yearly Deficit
-131,725  
Gas Imports
134,197  
Gas Exports
0  
134,197  
(Data shown is for 2015, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

Gas Consumption in South Africa

See also: List of countries by Gas Consumption

  • South Africa consumes 179,153 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year as of the year 2017.
  • South Africa ranks 56th in the world for natural gas consumption, accounting for about 0.1% of the world's total consumption of 132,290,211 MMcf.
  • South Africa consumes 3,163 cubic feet of natural gas per capita every year (based on the 2017 population of 56,641,209 people), or 9 cubic feet per capita per day.

Gas Imports

  • South Africa imports 78% of its natural gas consumption (134,197 MMcf in 2015).

History of Gas Consumption and Production

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