Ireland Natural Gas

Summary Table

  Million Cubic Ft
(MMcf)
Global Rank
350,000 76th in the world
4,662 82nd in the world
153,762 62nd in the world
Yearly Deficit
-149,100  
Gas Imports
149,524  
Gas Exports
0  
149,524  
(Data shown is for 2015, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

Gas Reserves in Ireland

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Ireland holds 0.35 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of proven gas reserves as of 2017, ranking 76th in the world and accounting for about 0.005% of the world's total natural gas reserves of 6,923 Tcf.

Ireland has proven reserves equivalent to 1.9 times its annual consumption. This means it has about 2 years of gas left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).

Ireland Gas Reserves
350,000 MMcf
Global Rank: 76th | Share of World's Gas: 0.005 %
2 years of natural gas left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Gas Reserves in Ireland

Gas Consumption in Ireland

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  • Ireland consumes 184,768 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year as of the year 2017.
  • Ireland ranks 62nd in the world for natural gas consumption, accounting for about 0.1% of the world's total consumption of 132,290,211 MMcf.
  • Ireland consumes 38,411 cubic feet of natural gas per capita every year (based on the 2017 population of 4,810,261 people), or 105 cubic feet per capita per day.

Gas Production in Ireland

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  • Ireland produces 4,661.58 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year (as of 2015) ranking 82nd in the world.

Gas Imports

  • Ireland imports 97% of its natural gas consumption (149,524 MMcf in 2015).

History of Gas Consumption and Production

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