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    Field Listing :: Natural gas - consumption  
    
			
		 
   
  
    
      This entry is the total natural gas consumed in cubic meters (cu m). The discrepancy between the amount of natural gas produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes and other complicating factors.  
   
  
    
	
        
        Country Comparison to the World  
         
    
	 
   
  
    
    Country 
 Natural gas - consumption(cu m)
           
   
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Albania 
          
      
      
      30 million cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Algeria 
          
      
      
      26.83 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Angola 
          
      
      
      680 million cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Armenia 
          
      
      
      1.93 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Bahrain 
          
      
      
      12.64 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Belarus 
          
      
      
      17 billion cu m (2009 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Belgium 
          
      
      
      17.33 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Bolivia 
          
      
      
      2.41 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Brazil 
          
      
      
      23.65 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Brunei 
          
      
      
      4.2 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Burma 
          
      
      
      3.85 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Canada 
          
      
      
      82.93 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Chile 
          
      
      
      2.34 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        China 
          
      
      
      80.7 billion cu m (2008) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Croatia 
          
      
      
      3.205 billion cu m (2009 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Cuba 
          
      
      
      400 million cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Ecuador 
          
      
      
      260 million cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Egypt 
          
      
      
      42.5 billion cu m (2009 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Estonia 
          
      
      
      1.51 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        France 
          
      
      
      49.27 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Gabon 
          
      
      
      90 million cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Georgia 
          
      
      
      1.73 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Germany 
          
      
      
      95.79 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Greece 
          
      
      
      4.206 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Hungary 
          
      
      
      13.17 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        India 
          
      
      
      42.99 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Iran 
          
      
      
      119 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Iraq 
          
      
      
      9.454 billion cu m 
      note:  1.48 billion cu m were flared (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Ireland 
          
      
      
      5.217 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Israel 
          
      
      
      1.19 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Italy 
          
      
      
      84.88 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Japan 
          
      
      
      101.1 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Jordan 
          
      
      
      2.97 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Kuwait 
          
      
      
      12.7 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Latvia 
          
      
      
      2.05 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Libya 
          
      
      
      5.5 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Macau 
          
      
      
      91.3 million cu m (2009) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Mexico 
          
      
      
      66.88 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Moldova 
          
      
      
      2.52 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Morocco 
          
      
      
      560 million cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Nigeria 
          
      
      
      12.28 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Norway 
          
      
      
      3.97 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Oman 
          
      
      
      13.46 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Peru 
          
      
      
      3.39 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Poland 
          
      
      
      16.55 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Qatar 
          
      
      
      20.2 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Romania 
          
      
      
      16.92 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Russia 
          
      
      
      420.2 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Senegal 
          
      
      
      50 million cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Serbia 
          
      
      
      2.61 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Spain 
          
      
      
      38.18 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Sweden 
          
      
      
      913 million cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Syria 
          
      
      
      6.18 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Taiwan 
          
      
      
      12.44 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
        Tunisia 
          
      
      
      4.22 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Turkey 
          
      
      
      32.1 billion cu m (2009 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Ukraine 
          
      
      
      52 billion cu m (2009 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Uruguay 
          
      
      
      70 million cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        Vietnam 
          
      
      
      8.1 billion cu m (2008 est.) 
         
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
      
      
      
        World 
          
      
      
      3.073 trillion cu m (2008 est.)