List of countries by natural gas proven reserves

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This is a list of countries by natural gas proven reserves mostly based on The World Factbook [1] accessed in September 2007.

Rank by sovereign state	Country/Region	Natural Gas- proven reserves (billion m³)	Date of Information
—	World	165,843.265	2003 est.
1	Russia	47,570	2003 est.
2	Iran	26,620	2001
3	Qatar	25,770	2004 est.
4	United Arab Emirates	6,006	2003 est.
5	United States	5,451	2003 est.
6	Algeria	5,000	2003 est.
7	Nigeria	4,984	2003 est.
8	Venezuela	4,276	2003 est.
9	Iraq	3,115	2003 est.
10	Indonesia	2,760	2004
11	China	2,350	2003 est.
12	Malaysia	2,124	2004 est.
13	Norway	2,085	2003 est.
14	Turkmenistan	2,010	2004
15	Uzbekistan	1,875	2003 est.
16	Kazakhstan	1,841	2003 est.
17	Netherlands	1,756	2003 est.
18	Egypt	1,657	2003 est.
19	Canada	1,603	2003 est.
20	Kuwait	1,572	2003 est.
21	Libya	1,472	2003 est.
22	Ukraine	1,121	2004 est.
23	India	853,5	2003 est.
24	Azerbaijan	849,5	2003 est.
25	Oman	829,1	2003 est.
26	Australia	821,2	2003 est.
27	Pakistan	759,7	2003 est.
28	Trinidad and Tobago	733	2005 est.
29	Bolivia	679,6	2005 est.
30	Argentina	612,5	2005 est.
31	United Kingdom	589	2003 est.
32	Yemen	478,6	2005 est.
33	Mexico	420,5	2003 est.
34	Brunei	390,8	2004 est.
35	Thailand	377,7	2003 est.
36	Papua New Guinea	345,5	2004 est.
37	France	341	2003 est.
38	Brazil	306	2003 est.
39	Bangladesh	300,2	2003 est.
40	Romania	300	2003 est.
41	Burma	283,2	2003 est.
42	Germany	279,1	2003 est.
43	Peru	246,8	2003 est.
44	Syria	240	2003 est.
45	Italy	226,5	2004
46	Vietnam	192,6	2003 est.
47	Poland	164,8	2003 est.
48	Mozambique	127,4	2003 est.
49	Colombia	114,4	2003 est.
50	Cameroon	110,4	2003 est.
51	Philippines	106,8	2003 est.
52	Denmark	100	2004 est.
53	Afghanistan	99,96	2005 est.
54	Chile	97,98	2003 est.
55	Bahrain	92,03	2003 est.
56	Republic of Congo	90,61	2003 est.
57	Sudan	84,95	2003 est.
58	Tunisia	77,87	2003 est.
59	Taiwan	76,46	2003 est.
60	Cuba	70,79	2003 est.
61	Serbia	48,14	2003 est.
62	Angola	45,87	2003 est.
63	Japan	39,64	2003 est.
64	Israel	38,94	2003 est.
65	Equatorial Guinea	36,81	2003 est.
66	Hungary	36,26	2003 est.
67	Gabon	33,98	2003 est.
68	New Zealand	33,36	2003 est.
69	Cote d'Ivoire	28,32	2003 est.
70	South Africa	28,32	2003 est.
71	Croatia	24,64	2005 est.
72	Ghana	23,79	2003 est.
73	Ireland	19,82	2003 est.
74	Austria	15,01	2003 est.
75	Slovakia	15,01	2003 est.
76	Ecuador	9,769	2005 est.
77	Turkey	8,495	2003 est.
78	Saudi Arabia	6,654	2005 est.
79	Jordan	6,23	2004 est.
80	Bulgaria	5,947	2003 est.
81	Czech Republic	3,964	2003 est.
82	Guatemala	3,087	2004 est.
83	Albania	2,832	2003 est.
84	Spain	2,549	2003 est.
85	Morocco	1,350	2003
86	Democratic Republic of the Congo	1	2003 est.
87	Greece	1	2003 est.

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Geography	Area • Coastline • Coast/area ratio • Exclusive Economic Zone • Number of neighbouring countries • Highest point • Lowest point • Northernmost point • Southernmost point

Demographics	Population (graphical • by density) • Population growth • Human Development Index • Life expectancy • Infant mortality • Fertility • Birth rate • Death rate • Sex ratio • Homicides • Income equality • Literacy • National IQ • HIV/AIDS • Unemployment • Employment • Labour force • Poverty • Immigrant population • Suicides (OECD) • Undernourishment • Firearm-related deaths • Gun ownership

GDP	Nominal (per capita) • PPP (per capita • per hour) • Past (nominal • PPP) • Future (nominal • PPP • PPP per capita) • GNI per capita • Growth (real • real per capita) • Sector composition • Demographics comparison

Finances	Current account balance • Foreign exchange reserves • Foreign Direct Investment • Debt (External, Public) • Imports • Exports (per capita)

Energy Industry	Energy ( consumption • production • intensity) • Natural gas ( consumption • production • reserves • imports • exports) • Oil ( consumption • production • reserves • imports • exports) • Coal ( production • reserves) • Nuclear power • Uranium reserves • Renewable energy ( Hydropower) • Iron production • Steel production • Aluminium production • Zinc production • Automobile production • Industrial growth

Agriculture	Fishing • Milk production • Crops production ( Fruits • Sugar cane • Maize • Wheat • Rice • Potatoes • Sugar beet • Soybean • Barley )

Politics Society	Freedom • Press freedom • Privacy • Perception of corruption • Bribe paying • Property rights • Economic freedom • Democracy • Globalization • Ease of doing business • Economic competitiveness • Date of formation • Legal drinking age • School leaving age • Abortion law • Homosexuality laws • Death penalty • Quality-of-life • Failed States • Student performance

Sports	Olympics ( medals • hosts) • FIFA World Cup ( winners • hosts) • FIFA World Rankings • Ice Hockey World Championship

Military	Size of armed forces • Number of active troops • Military expenditures • Possession of nuclear weapons • Exports of arms • UN peacekeepers currently deployed • Global Peace Index

Communication	Telephone lines • Television sets • Mobile phones • Internet users ( Broadband) • E-readiness

Transport	Waterways • Merchant marine • Railways • Rail usage • Rapid transit systems • Roadways ( OECD) • Vehicles • Road fatalities • Airports

Tourism	Tourist visits • World Heritage Sites

Environment	Carbon dioxide emissions (per capita) • Greenhouse gas emissions per capita • GDP per emissions • Sustainability • Environmental Performance • Happy Planet Index

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