Countries by Natural Gas Production 2024
About This Dataset
Countries by Natural Gas Production 2024
The chart displays the leading countries in natural gas production for 2024, with the United States at the forefront, producing a staggering 1,040 billion cubic meters. Russia follows with a significant output of 620 billion cubic meters, while Iran, China, and Qatar round out the top five with 260, 235, and 180 billion cubic meters, respectively. This data highlights the dominance of these nations in the global energy landscape.
Analysis
United States (1,040), Russia (620) and Iran (260) take the top three in Natural Gas Production (Billion Cubic Meters) in 2024. United States and Russia together hold 59.6% of the combined total of all 8 entities. Below the top two the field is tightly packed: the remaining 6 run from 260 down to 120. It takes the next three entities (Russia, Iran, China) added together to match United States.
Key Findings
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United States leads in Natural Gas Production (Billion Cubic Meters) with 1,040 in 2024.
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Average Natural Gas Production (Billion Cubic Meters) in 2024: 348 · median: 208.
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Gap in 2024: United States is 8.7× larger than Norway.
Data Insights
Numbers, trends & sources behind this chart
Methodology & source
- Data source
- U.S. Energy Information Administration
- Coverage
- 8 entities · 2024 · 8 observations
- Measure
- Natural Gas Production (Billion Cubic Meters)
- Last updated
- 6 September 2026
- Compiled by
- The ANYSTAT team, from the source above
How the figures are calculated
- Values are shown as reported by the source. Nothing is rescaled, rebased or converted — the only changes are thousand separators and decimals shown to two places.
- Entities are ranked highest-first on their value in 2024.
Data Sources & References
All external sources cited in this dataset
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