This tab-delimited file can be read by most spreadsheet applications after being saved properly. At the top of your browser window, click 'File' and 'Save As...' After saving the file, open your spreadsheet, find the file you just saved and then 'Open' it. Rank Country Natural gas - proved reserves(cu m) Date of Information 1 World 161,200,000,000,000 1 January 2002 2 Russia 47,860,000,000,000 1 January 2002 3 Iran 24,800,000,000,000 1 January 2002 4 Qatar 17,930,000,000,000 1 January 2002 5 Saudi Arabia 6,339,000,000,000 1 January 2002 6 United Arab Emirates 5,892,000,000,000 1 January 2002 7 United States 5,195,000,000,000 1 January 2002 8 Algeria 4,739,000,000,000 1 January 2002 9 Venezuela 4,202,000,000,000 1 January 2002 10 Nigeria 4,007,000,000,000 1 January 2002 11 Iraq 3,149,000,000,000 1 January 2002 12 Indonesia 2,549,000,000,000 1 January 2002 13 Australia 2,407,000,000,000 1 January 2002 14 Malaysia 2,230,000,000,000 1 January 2002 15 Norway 1,716,000,000,000 1 January 2002 16 Netherlands 1,693,000,000,000 1 January 2002 17 Canada 1,691,000,000,000 1 January 2002 18 Kuwait 1,548,000,000,000 1 January 2002 19 Turkmenistan 1,430,000,000,000 1 January 2002 20 Libya 1,321,000,000,000 1 January 2002 21 China 1,290,000,000,000 1 January 2002 22 Egypt 1,264,000,000,000 1 January 2002 23 Mexico 969,200,000,000 1 January 2003 24 Uzbekistan 937,300,000,000 1 January 2002 25 Kazakhstan 920,300,000,000 1 January 2002 26 Oman 846,400,000,000 1 January 2002 27 Argentina 768,000,000,000 1 January 2002 28 Bolivia 727,200,000,000 1 January 2002 29 United Kingdom 714,900,000,000 1 January 2002 30 Pakistan 695,600,000,000 1 January 2002 31 Trinidad and Tobago 589,000,000,000 1 January 2004 32 Ukraine 560,700,000,000 1 January 2002 33 India 542,400,000,000 1 January 2002 34 Yemen 480,000,000,000 1 January 2002 35 Papua New Guinea 385,500,000,000 1 January 2002 36 Thailand 368,200,000,000 1 January 2003 37 Brunei 315,000,000,000 1 January 2002 38 Burma 314,400,000,000 1 January 2003 39 Germany 298,300,000,000 1 January 2002 40 Peru 245,100,000,000 1 January 2002 41 Syria 240,700,000,000 1 January 2002 42 Brazil 221,700,000,000 1 January 2002 43 Italy 209,700,000,000 1 January 2002 44 Vietnam 192,600,000,000 1 January 2002 45 Poland 154,400,000,000 1 January 2002 46 Bangladesh 150,300,000,000 1 January 2002 47 Colombia 132,000,000,000 1 January 2002 48 Romania 111,100,000,000 1 January 2002 49 Ecuador 106,500,000,000 1 January 2002 50 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 104,800,000,000 1 January 2002 51 Philippines 104,600,000,000 1 January 2002 52 Sudan 99,110,000,000 1 January 2002 53 Denmark 81,980,000,000 1 January 2002 54 Angola 79,570,000,000 1 January 2002 55 Tunisia 77,160,000,000 1 January 2002 56 Equatorial Guinea 68,530,000,000 1 January 2002 57 Chile 67,780,000,000 1 January 2002 58 Gabon 66,470,000,000 1 January 2002 59 Mozambique 63,710,000,000 1 January 2002 60 Azerbaijan 62,300,000,000 1 January 2002 61 New Zealand 58,940,000,000 1 January 2002 62 Cameroon 55,220,000,000 1 January 2002 63 Hungary 50,450,000,000 1 January 2002 64 Afghanistan 49,980,000,000 1 January 2002 65 Bahrain 46,000,000,000 1 January 2003 66 Cuba 42,620,000,000 1 January 2002 67 Taiwan 38,230,000,000 1 January 2002 68 Croatia 34,360,000,000 1 January 2002 69 Namibia 31,150,000,000 1 January 2002 70 Rwanda 28,320,000,000 1 January 2002 71 Austria 24,900,000,000 1 January 2002 72 Serbia and Montenegro 24,070,000,000 1 January 2002 73 Israel 20,810,000,000 1 January 2002 74 Japan 20,020,000,000 1 January 2002 75 Cote d'Ivoire 14,870,000,000 1 January 2002 76 France 12,860,000,000 1 January 2002 77 Ethiopia 12,460,000,000 1 January 2002 78 Ghana 11,890,000,000 1 January 2002 79 Tanzania 11,330,000,000 1 January 2002 80 Ireland 9,911,000,000 1 January 2002 81 Turkey 8,685,000,000 1 January 2002 82 Slovakia 7,504,000,000 1 January 2002 83 Bulgaria 3,724,000,000 1 January 2002 84 Albania 3,316,000,000 1 January 2002 85 Jordan 3,256,000,000 1 January 2002 86 Czech Republic 3,057,000,000 1 January 2002 87 Somalia 2,832,000,000 1 January 2002 88 Guatemala 1,543,000,000 1 January 2002 89 Morocco 665,400,000 1 January 2002 90 Benin 608,800,000 1 January 2002 91 Congo, Republic of the 495,500,000 1 January 2002 92 Greece 254,900,000 1 January 2002 93 Spain 254,900,000 1 January 2002 94 Barbados 70,790,000 1 January 2002 95 South Africa 14,160,000 1 January 2002 96 Madagascar 0 1 January 2002 97 Suriname 0 1 January 2002 This file was last updated on 11 May, 2004