Colombia Natural Gas

Summary Table

Million Cubic ft
(MMcf)
Global Rank
Gas Reserves 5,508,000 #17 in the world
Gas Production 979,285 #30 in the world
Gas Consumption 406,476 #36 in the world
Daily Surplus +572,809
Gas Imports 0
Gas Exports 14,126
Net Exports 14,126
(Data shown in the table is for 2015, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Gas Reserves in Colombia

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Colombia holds 4 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of proven gas reserves as of 2017, ranking #17 in the world and accounting for about 0.063% of the world’s total gas reserves of 6,923 Tcf.

Colombia has proven reserves equivalent to 12.3 times its annual consumption levels. This means it has about 12 years of gas left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Gas Reserves
4,361,000 MMcf
Global Rank: #17 | Share of World: 0.063%
12 years of natural gas left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Gas Reserves in Colombia


Gas Consumption in Colombia

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  • Colombia consumes 355,701 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year as of the year 2017.

  • Colombia ranks #36 in the world for gas consumption, accounting for about 0.27% of the world’s total consumption of 132,290,211 MMcf.

  • Colombia consumes 7,390 cubic feet of natural gas per capita every year (based on the 2017 population of 48,131,078 people), or 20 cubic feet per capita per day.

Gas Production in Colombia

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  • Colombia produces 979,285 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year (as of 2015) ranking #30 in the world.

Gas Exports

  • Colombia exports 1% of its natural gas production (14,126 MMcf in 2015).

History of Gas Consumption and Production


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