Natural Gas Consumption 2002
Natural gas consumption data reveals energy usage trends across countries. Compare figures, explore rankings, and visualize with interactive maps.
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Rank | Actions | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1 |  United States | 6,201.112 TWh | |
2 |  Russia | 3,766.749 TWh | |
3 |  United Kingdom | 995.342 TWh | |
4 |  Canada | 874.665 TWh | |
5 |  Germany | 873.128 TWh | |
6 |  Iran | 782.203 TWh | |
7 |  Japan | 760.46 TWh | |
8 |  Ukraine | 707.915 TWh | |
9 |  Italy | 676.029 TWh | |
10 |  Saudi Arabia | 538.65 TWh | |
11 |  Uzbekistan | 505.216 TWh | |
12 |  France | 435.943 TWh | |
13 |  Netherlands | 413.972 TWh | |
14 |  Mexico | 410.688 TWh | |
15 |  Indonesia | 371.035 TWh | |
16 |  United Arab Emirates | 355.29 TWh | |
17 |  Venezuela | 315.412 TWh | |
18 |  Argentina | 294.376 TWh | |
19 |  China | 294.136 TWh | |
20 |  Malaysia | 280.888 TWh | |
21 |  Thailand | 266.893 TWh | |
22 |  India | 265.544 TWh | |
23 |  Egypt | 255.063 TWh | |
24 |  South Korea | 241.777 TWh | |
25 |  Australia | 228.148 TWh | |
26 |  Spain | 218.034 TWh | |
27 |  Pakistan | 205.494 TWh | |
28 |  Algeria | 194.839 TWh | |
29 |  Turkey | 166.394 TWh | |
30 |  Romania | 158.502 TWh | |
31 |  Belgium | 158.325 TWh | |
32 |  Belarus | 155.428 TWh | |
33 |  Brazil | 145.163 TWh | |
34 |  Qatar | 133.739 TWh | |
35 |  Hungary | 125.727 TWh | |
36 |  Trinidad and Tobago | 121.747 TWh | |
37 |  Poland | 117.616 TWh | |
38 |  Bangladesh | 106.711 TWh | |
39 |  Bahrain | 102.511 TWh | |
40 |  Czech Republic | 90.273 TWh | |
41 |  Oman | 86.397 TWh | |
42 |  Kuwait | 82.745 TWh | |
43 |  Taiwan | 81.528 TWh | |
44 |  Austria | 81.485 TWh | |
45 |  Chile | 80.177 TWh | |
46 |  Azerbaijan | 75.991 TWh | |
47 |  Turkmenistan | 74.979 TWh | |
48 |  Syrian Arab Republic | 73.686 TWh | |
49 |  Nigeria | 68.919 TWh | |
50 |  Slovakia | 68.237 TWh | |
51 |  Libya | 60.466 TWh | |
52 |  Colombia | 59.987 TWh | |
53 |  New Zealand | 59.182 TWh | |
54 |  Denmark | 53.818 TWh | |
55 |  Singapore | 47.077 TWh | |
56 |  Tunisia | 45.427 TWh | |
57 |  Ireland | 42.868 TWh | |
58 |  Finland | 42.46 TWh | |
59 |  Norway | 41.903 TWh | |
60 |  Kazakhstan | 41.078 TWh | |
61 |  Portugal | 31.322 TWh | |
62 |  Switzerland | 28.911 TWh | |
63 |  Croatia | 27.567 TWh | |
64 |  China, Hong Kong SAR | 26.978 TWh | |
65 |  Bulgaria | 25.393 TWh | |
66 |  Lithuania | 25.242 TWh | |
67 |  Republic of Moldova | 24.227 TWh | |
68 |  Myanmar | 23.999 TWh | |
69 |  Vietnam | 23.16 TWh | |
70 |  Iraq | 22.42 TWh | |
71 |  Greece | 20.805 TWh | |
72 |  Brunei Darussalam | 18.097 TWh | |
73 |  Philippines | 16.866 TWh | |
74 |  Georgia | 15.838 TWh | |
75 |  Latvia | 15.086 TWh | |
76 |  South Africa | 13.92 TWh | |
77 |  Côte d'Ivoire | 13.883 TWh | |
78 |  Equatorial Guinea | 13.762 TWh | |
79 |  Kyrgyzstan | 13.003 TWh | |
80 |  Tajikistan | 12.895 TWh | |
81 |  Luxembourg | 12.407 TWh | |
82 |  Armenia | 11.812 TWh | |
83 |  Bolivia | 11.032 TWh | |
84 |  Slovenia | 9.532 TWh | |
85 |  Sweden | 9.279 TWh | |
86 |  Estonia | 6.928 TWh | |
87 |  Puerto Rico | 6.827 TWh | |
88 |  Angola | 6.718 TWh | |
89 |  Peru | 4.254 TWh | |
90 |  Cuba | 3.793 TWh | |
91 |  Jordan | 3.359 TWh | |
92 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.643 TWh | |
93 |  Ecuador | 1.324 TWh | |
94 |  Papua New Guinea | 1.192 TWh | |
95 |  Gabon | 0.975 TWh | |
96 |  North Macedonia | 0.785 TWh | |
97 |  Mozambique | 0.65 TWh | |
98 |  Morocco | 0.559 TWh | |
99 |  Afghanistan | 0.542 TWh | |
100 |  Senegal | 0.465 TWh | |
101 |  Albania | 0.324 TWh | |
102 |  Barbados | 0.314 TWh | |
103 |  Uruguay | 0.217 TWh | |
104 |  Israel | 0.085 TWh | |
105 |  American Samoa | 0 TWh | |
106 |  Antigua and Barbuda | 0 TWh | |
107 |  Aruba | 0 TWh | |
108 |  Bahamas | 0 TWh | |
109 |  Belize | 0 TWh | |
110 |  Benin | 0 TWh | |
111 |  Bermuda | 0 TWh | |
112 |  Bhutan | 0 TWh | |
113 |  Botswana | 0 TWh | |
114 |  British Virgin Islands | 0 TWh | |
115 |  Burkina Faso | 0 TWh | |
116 |  Burundi | 0 TWh | |
117 |  Cambodia | 0 TWh | |
118 |  Cameroon | 0 TWh | |
119 |  Cabo Verde | 0 TWh | |
120 |  Cayman Islands | 0 TWh | |
121 |  Central African Republic | 0 TWh | |
122 |  Chad | 0 TWh | |
123 |  Comoros | 0 TWh | |
124 |  Congo | 0 TWh | |
125 |  Cook Islands | 0 TWh | |
126 |  Costa Rica | 0 TWh | |
127 |  Cyprus | 0 TWh | |
128 |  Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0 TWh | |
129 |  Djibouti | 0 TWh | |
130 |  Dominica | 0 TWh | |
131 |  Dominican Republic | 0 TWh | |
132 |  El Salvador | 0 TWh | |
133 |  Eritrea | 0 TWh | |
134 |  Eswatini | 0 TWh | |
135 |  Ethiopia | 0 TWh | |
136 |  Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 0 TWh | |
137 |  Faroe Islands | 0 TWh | |
138 |  Fiji | 0 TWh | |
139 |  French Guiana | 0 TWh | |
140 |  French Polynesia | 0 TWh | |
141 |  Gambia | 0 TWh | |
142 |  Ghana | 0 TWh | |
143 |  Gibraltar | 0 TWh | |
144 |  Greenland | 0 TWh | |
145 |  Grenada | 0 TWh | |
146 |  Guadeloupe | 0 TWh | |
147 |  Guam | 0 TWh | |
148 |  Guatemala | 0 TWh | |
149 |  Guinea | 0 TWh | |
150 |  Guinea-Bissau | 0 TWh | |
151 |  Guyana | 0 TWh | |
152 |  Haiti | 0 TWh | |
153 |  Honduras | 0 TWh | |
154 |  Iceland | 0 TWh | |
155 |  Jamaica | 0 TWh | |
156 |  Kenya | 0 TWh | |
157 |  Kiribati | 0 TWh | |
158 |  Laos | 0 TWh | |
159 |  Lebanon | 0 TWh | |
160 |  Lesotho | 0 TWh | |
161 |  Liberia | 0 TWh | |
162 |  China, Macao SAR | 0 TWh | |
163 |  Madagascar | 0 TWh | |
164 |  Malawi | 0 TWh | |
165 |  Maldives | 0 TWh | |
166 |  Mali | 0 TWh | |
167 |  Malta | 0 TWh | |
168 |  Martinique | 0 TWh | |
169 |  Mauritania | 0 TWh | |
170 |  Mauritius | 0 TWh | |
171 |  Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 0 TWh | |
172 |  Mongolia | 0 TWh | |
173 |  Montserrat | 0 TWh | |
174 |  Namibia | 0 TWh | |
175 |  Nauru | 0 TWh | |
176 |  Nepal | 0 TWh | |
177 |  New Caledonia | 0 TWh | |
178 |  Nicaragua | 0 TWh | |
179 |  Niger | 0 TWh | |
180 |  Niue | 0 TWh | |
181 |  North Korea | 0 TWh | |
182 |  Northern Mariana Islands | 0 TWh | |
183 |  State of Palestine | 0 TWh | |
184 |  Panama | 0 TWh | |
185 |  Paraguay | 0 TWh | |
186 |  Réunion | 0 TWh | |
187 |  Rwanda | 0 TWh | |
188 |  Saint Helena | 0 TWh | |
189 |  Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 TWh | |
190 |  Saint Lucia | 0 TWh | |
191 |  Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 0 TWh | |
192 |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 TWh | |
193 |  Samoa | 0 TWh | |
194 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 0 TWh | |
195 |  Seychelles | 0 TWh | |
196 |  Sierra Leone | 0 TWh | |
197 |  Solomon Islands | 0 TWh | |
198 |  Somalia | 0 TWh | |
199 |  Sri Lanka | 0 TWh | |
200 |  Sudan | 0 TWh | |
201 |  Suriname | 0 TWh | |
202 |  Tanzania | 0 TWh | |
203 |  Togo | 0 TWh | |
204 |  Tonga | 0 TWh | |
205 |  Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 TWh | |
206 |  Tuvalu | 0 TWh | |
207 |  Uganda | 0 TWh | |
208 |  United States Virgin Islands | 0 TWh | |
209 |  Vanuatu | 0 TWh | |
210 |  Western Sahara | 0 TWh | |
211 |  Yemen | 0 TWh | |
212 |  Zambia | 0 TWh | |
213 |  Zimbabwe | 0 TWh |
- #1United States
- #2Russia
- #3United Kingdom
- #4Canada
- #5Germany
- #6Iran
- #7Japan
- #8Ukraine
- #9Italy
- #10Saudi Arabia
Analysis: These countries represent the highest values in this dataset, showcasing significant scale and impact on global statistics.
- #213Zimbabwe
- #212Zambia
- #211Yemen
- #210Western Sahara
- #209Vanuatu
- #208United States Virgin Islands
- #207Uganda
- #206Tuvalu
- #205Turks and Caicos Islands
- #204Tonga
Context: These countries or territories have the lowest values, often due to geographic size, administrative status, or specific characteristics.
Data Source
Gas consumption | Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy and others via Our World in Data
Data produced by Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy; U.S. Energy Information Administration; Etemad & Luciani, compiled and published by Our World in Data as "Gas consumption".
Visit Data SourceCite this page
Geo Factbook. (n.d.). Natural Gas Consumption by Country, 2002. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://geofactbook.com/fact/natural-gas-consumption/2002
The figures on this page come from Gas consumption | Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy and others via Our World in Data. For academic work, cite the original source as well.
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