Oman Natural Gas

Summary Table

Million Cubic ft
(MMcf)
Global Rank
Gas Reserves 24,910,000 # in the world
Gas Production 1,335,613 #27 in the world
Gas Consumption 774,105 #106 in the world
Daily Surplus +561,509
Gas Imports 70,277
Gas Exports 353,150
Net Exports 282,873
(Data shown in the table is for 2015, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Gas Reserves in Oman

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Oman holds 23 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of proven gas reserves as of 2017, ranking # in the world and accounting for about 0.33% of the world’s total gas reserves of 6,923 Tcf.

Oman has proven reserves equivalent to 29.7 times its annual consumption levels. This means it has about 30 years of gas left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Gas Reserves
23,000,000 MMcf
Global Rank: # | Share of World: 0.33%
30 years of natural gas left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Gas Reserves in Oman


Gas Consumption in Oman

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  • Oman consumes 775,142 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year as of the year 2017.

  • Oman ranks #106 in the world for gas consumption, accounting for about 0.59% of the world’s total consumption of 132,290,211 MMcf.

  • Oman consumes 170,834 cubic feet of natural gas per capita every year (based on the 2017 population of 4,537,396 people), or 468 cubic feet per capita per day.

Gas Production in Oman

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  • Oman produces 1,335,613 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year (as of 2015) ranking #27 in the world.

Gas Exports

  • Oman exports 21% of its natural gas production (282,873 MMcf in 2015).

History of Gas Consumption and Production


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