Qatar Natural Gas

Summary Table

Million Cubic ft
(MMcf)		 Global Rank
Gas Reserves 871,585,000 # in the world
Gas Production 6,000,937 #6 in the world
Gas Consumption 1,418,356 # in the world
Daily Surplus +4,582,580
Gas Imports 0
Gas Exports 4,375,175
Net Exports 4,375,175

(Data shown in the table is for 2015, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Gas Reserves in Qatar

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Qatar holds 858 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of proven gas reserves as of 2017, ranking # in the world and accounting for about 12.40% of the world's total gas reserves of 6,923 Tcf.

Qatar has proven reserves equivalent to 609.2 times its annual consumption levels. This means it has about 609 years of gas left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Gas Reserves
858,098,000 MMcf
Global Rank: # | Share of World: 12.40%
609 years of natural gas left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Gas Reserves in Qatar


Gas Consumption in Qatar

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  • Qatar consumes 1,408,539 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year as of the year 2017.
  • Qatar ranks # in the world for gas consumption, accounting for about 1.06% of the world's total consumption of 132,290,211 MMcf.
  • Qatar consumes 520,388 cubic feet of natural gas per capita every year (based on the 2017 population of 2,706,709 people), or 1,426 cubic feet per capita per day.

Gas Production in Qatar

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  • Qatar produces 6,000,937 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year (as of 2015) ranking #6 in the world.

Gas Exports

  • Qatar exports 73% of its natural gas production (4,375,175 MMcf in 2015).

History of Gas Consumption and Production


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