Argentina Natural Gas

Summary Table

Million Cubic ft
(MMcf)
Global Rank
Gas Reserves 11,142,000 #39 in the world
Gas Production 1,518,545 #23 in the world
Gas Consumption 1,659,452 #68 in the world
Daily Deficit −140,907
Gas Imports 376,811
Gas Exports 2,825
Net Imports 373,986
(Data shown in the table is for 2015, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Gas Reserves in Argentina

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Argentina holds 11 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of proven gas reserves as of 2017, ranking #39 in the world and accounting for about 0.16% of the world’s total gas reserves of 6,923 Tcf.

Argentina has proven reserves equivalent to 6.5 times its annual consumption levels. This means it has about 6 years of gas left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Gas Reserves
11,174,000 MMcf
Global Rank: #39 | Share of World: 0.16%
6 years of natural gas left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Gas Reserves in Argentina


Gas Consumption in Argentina

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  • Argentina consumes 1,732,235 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year as of the year 2017.

  • Argentina ranks #68 in the world for gas consumption, accounting for about 1.31% of the world’s total consumption of 132,290,211 MMcf.

  • Argentina consumes 39,112 cubic feet of natural gas per capita every year (based on the 2017 population of 44,288,894 people), or 107 cubic feet per capita per day.

Gas Production in Argentina

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  • Argentina produces 1,518,545 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year (as of 2015) ranking #23 in the world.

Gas Imports

  • Argentina imports 23% of its natural gas consumption (373,986 MMcf in 2015).

History of Gas Consumption and Production


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