Venezuela Natural Gas

Summary Table

  Million Cubic Ft
(MMcf)
Global Rank
197,087,000 8th in the world
2,832,122 14th in the world
935,953 33rd in the world
Yearly Surplus
+ 1,896,168  
Gas Imports
17,658  
Gas Exports
0  
17,658  
(Data shown is for 2015, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

Gas Reserves in Venezuela

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Venezuela holds 201 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of proven gas reserves as of 2017, ranking 8th in the world and accounting for about 3% of the world's total natural gas reserves of 6,923 Tcf.

Venezuela has proven reserves equivalent to 235.6 times its annual consumption. This means it has about 236 years of gas left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).

Venezuela Gas Reserves
201,343,000 MMcf
Global Rank: 8th | Share of World's Gas: 2.91 %
236 years of natural gas left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Gas Reserves in Venezuela

Gas Consumption in Venezuela

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  • Venezuela consumes 854,624 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year as of the year 2017.
  • Venezuela ranks 33rd in the world for natural gas consumption, accounting for about 0.6% of the world's total consumption of 132,290,211 MMcf.
  • Venezuela consumes 27,961 cubic feet of natural gas per capita every year (based on the 2017 population of 30,565,323 people), or 77 cubic feet per capita per day.

Gas Production in Venezuela

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  • Venezuela produces 2,832,121.74 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year (as of 2015) ranking 14th in the world.

Gas Imports

  • Venezuela imports 2% of its natural gas consumption (17,658 MMcf in 2015).

History of Gas Consumption and Production

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