France Natural Gas

Summary Table

Million Cubic ft
(MMcf)
Global Rank
Gas Reserves 314,000 # in the world
Gas Production 742 #90 in the world
Gas Consumption 1,342,959 #33 in the world
Daily Deficit −1,342,217
Gas Imports 1,567,386
Gas Exports 191,372
Net Imports 1,376,014
(Data shown in the table is for 2015, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Gas Reserves in France

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France holds 0 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of proven gas reserves as of 2017, ranking # in the world and accounting for about 0.0044% of the world’s total gas reserves of 6,923 Tcf.

France has proven reserves equivalent to 0.2 times its annual consumption levels. This means it has about 0 years of gas left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Gas Reserves
304,000 MMcf
Global Rank: # | Share of World: 0.0044%
0 years of natural gas left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Gas Reserves in France


Gas Consumption in France

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  • France consumes 1,479,097 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year as of the year 2017.

  • France ranks #33 in the world for gas consumption, accounting for about 1.12% of the world’s total consumption of 132,290,211 MMcf.

  • France consumes 22,656 cubic feet of natural gas per capita every year (based on the 2017 population of 65,284,776 people), or 62 cubic feet per capita per day.

Gas Production in France

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  • France produces 742 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year (as of 2015) ranking #90 in the world.

Gas Imports

  • France imports 102% of its natural gas consumption (1,376,014 MMcf in 2015).

History of Gas Consumption and Production


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