Yemen Natural Gas

Summary Table

Million Cubic ft
(MMcf)
Global Rank
Gas Reserves 16,900,000 # in the world
Gas Production 444,969 #41 in the world
Gas Consumption 28,605 #102 in the world
Daily Surplus +416,364
Gas Imports 0
Gas Exports 66,745
Net Exports 66,745
(Data shown in the table is for 2015, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Gas Reserves in Yemen

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Yemen holds 17 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of proven gas reserves as of 2017, ranking # in the world and accounting for about 0.24% of the world’s total gas reserves of 6,923 Tcf.

Yemen has proven reserves equivalent to 980.6 times its annual consumption levels. This means it has about 981 years of gas left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Gas Reserves
16,900,000 MMcf
Global Rank: # | Share of World: 0.24%
981 years of natural gas left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Gas Reserves in Yemen


Gas Consumption in Yemen

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  • Yemen consumes 17,234 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year as of the year 2017.

  • Yemen ranks #102 in the world for gas consumption, accounting for about 0.013% of the world’s total consumption of 132,290,211 MMcf.

  • Yemen consumes 521 cubic feet of natural gas per capita every year (based on the 2017 population of 33,090,921 people), or 1 cubic feet per capita per day.

Gas Production in Yemen

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  • Yemen produces 444,969 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year (as of 2015) ranking #41 in the world.

Gas Exports

  • Yemen exports 15% of its natural gas production (66,745 MMcf in 2015).

History of Gas Consumption and Production


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