Colombia Natural Gas
Production (2024)#43 World
356,312,180,700ft³−8.2% YoY
Consumption (2024)#47 World
437,540,410,500ft³+3.6% YoY
Daily Deficit (2024)
−222,543,095ft³
Production covers 81.4% of consumption.
The rest is imported.
Consumption
Production
Deficit
Natural Gas Reserves in Colombia
- Colombia has proven dry natural gas 2,373,000,000,000 cubic feet as reported in 2024 (#56 in the world), representing 0.03% of the world's total.
- As of 2024 production rates, Colombia has roughly 8 years of proven natural gas reserves left (reserves ÷ annual production).
Natural Gas Production in Colombia
- Colombia produced 356,312,180,700 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (#43 in the world), a decrease of 8.2% from 388,329,441,200 cubic feet in 2023.
Natural Gas Consumption in Colombia
- Colombia consumed 437,540,410,500 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (#47 in the world), an increase of 3.6% from 2023. This represents 0.29% of the world's total natural gas consumption.
- Per capita, natural gas consumption in Colombia averaged 8,273.2 cubic feet in 2024, equivalent to 22.67 cubic feet per day (#79 in the world).
Natural Gas Imports & Exports in Colombia
- Colombia imported 81,228,229,810 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (≈18.6% of consumption).
natural gas Balance in Colombia
- In 2024, Colombia produced approximately 976,197,755 cubic feet of natural gas per day and consumed 1,198,740,851 cubic feet per day , a daily deficit of 222,543,095 cubic feet.
Colombia Natural Gas History (1980-2025)
| Reserves | Production | Consumption | Trade | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,373,000,000,000 | 56 | 0.03% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 2,820,000,000,000 | 53 | 0.04% | 356,312,180,700 | −8.2% | 43 | 0.24% | 437,540,410,500 | +3.6% | 47 | 0.29% | 8,273.2 | 81,228,229,810 | 0 | 81,228,229,810 |
| 2023 | 3,164,000,000,000 | 53 | 0.04% | 388,329,441,200 | −2.6% | 41 | 0.26% | 422,186,458,100 | +4.4% | 48 | 0.29% | 8,069.1 | 33,857,016,870 | 0 | 33,857,016,870 |
| 2022 | 2,949,000,000,000 | 55 | 0.04% | 398,688,796,500 | −1.2% | 41 | 0.27% | 404,391,796,500 | −0.32% | 48 | 0.28% | 7,816.2 | 5,703,000,000 | 0 | 5,703,000,000 |
| 2021 | 3,100,000,000,000 | 54 | 0.04% | 403,424,851,600 | +1% | 40 | 0.28% | 405,671,851,600 | −1.9% | 49 | 0.28% | 7,925.1 | 2,247,000,000 | 0 | 2,247,000,000 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 399,235,871,500 | −1.5% | 41 | 0.29% | 413,472,843,200 | +0.22% | 46 | 0.30% | 8,166.6 | 14,236,971,700 | 0 | 14,236,971,700 |
| 2019 | 3,896,000,000,000 | 50 | 0.05% | 405,222,881,500 | +2.3% | 41 | 0.28% | 412,552,927,500 | +1.2% | 46 | 0.29% | 8,266.3 | 7,330,045,976 | 0 | 7,330,045,976 |
| 2018 | 4,024,000,000,000 | 49 | 0.06% | 396,270,881,500 | +6.1% | 40 | 0.29% | 407,698,822,700 | +8.7% | 47 | 0.29% | 8,316.2 | 11,427,941,140 | 0 | 11,427,941,140 |
| 2017 | 4,361,000,000,000 | 48 | 0.06% | 373,457,621,500 | −2.4% | 41 | 0.28% | 375,201,672,200 | −2.5% | 49 | 0.29% | 7,795.4 | 1,744,050,724 | 0 | 1,744,050,724 |
| 2016 | 4,758,000,000,000 | 48 | 0.07% | 382,603,874,500 | −9% | 41 | 0.30% | 385,015,560,516 | −5.3% | 47 | 0.30% | 8,116.3 | 2,469,702,374 | 0 | 2,469,702,374 |
| 2015 | 5,508,000,000,000 | 46 | 0.08% | 420,579,790,042 | −6.1% | 40 | 0.33% | 406,475,650,000 | −1.9% | 45 | 0.32% | 8,654 | 0 | 14,126,000,000 | −14,126,000,000 |
| 2014 | 7,008,000,000,000 | 45 | 0.10% | 447,794,200,000 | −0.94% | 39 | 0.36% | 414,244,950,000 | +9.6% | 45 | 0.33% | 8,896 | 0 | 33,549,250,000 | −33,549,250,000 |
| 2013 | 6,000,000,000,000 | 45 | 0.09% | 452,032,000,000 | +7.3% | 37 | 0.37% | 377,870,500,000 | +6% | 47 | 0.31% | 8,187.6 | 0 | 74,161,500,000 | −74,161,500,000 |
| 2012 | 4,736,000,000,000 | 48 | 0.07% | 421,307,950,000 | +8.9% | 39 | 0.35% | 356,328,350,000 | +14.1% | 47 | 0.29% | 7,794.4 | 0 | 64,979,600,000 | −64,979,600,000 |
| 2011 | 4,000,000,000,000 | 50 | 0.06% | 386,699,250,000 | −2.8% | 40 | 0.33% | 312,184,600,000 | −2.6% | 48 | 0.26% | 6,897.6 | 0 | 74,514,650,000 | −74,514,650,000 |
| 2010 | 3,955,000,000,000 | 49 | 0.06% | 397,646,900,000 | +7.3% | 40 | 0.35% | 320,660,200,000 | +4.5% | 49 | 0.28% | 7,161.2 | 0 | 76,986,700,000 | −76,986,700,000 |
| 2009 | 3,739,000,000,000 | 49 | 0.06% | 370,454,350,000 | +16.6% | 41 | 0.35% | 306,887,350,000 | +15.9% | 47 | 0.29% | 6,931.9 | 0 | 63,567,000,000 | −63,567,000,000 |
| 2008 | 4,342,000,000,000 | 49 | 0.07% | 317,835,000,000 | +17.8% | 43 | 0.29% | 264,862,500,000 | −0.53% | 50 | 0.24% | 6,052.8 | 0 | 52,972,500,000 | −52,972,500,000 |
| 2007 | 3,996,000,000,000 | 48 | 0.06% | 269,806,600,000 | +5.8% | 43 | 0.26% | 266,275,100,000 | +4.4% | 50 | 0.25% | 6,158.7 | 0 | 3,531,500,000 | −3,531,500,000 |
| 2006 | 4,040,000,000,000 | 48 | 0.07% | 254,974,300,000 | +8.2% | 42 | 0.25% | 254,974,300,000 | +8.2% | 50 | 0.25% | 5,972.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4,040,000,000,000 | 48 | 0.07% | 235,551,050,000 | +4.9% | 42 | 0.24% | 235,551,050,000 | +4.9% | 51 | 0.24% | 5,591.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 4,507,000,000,000 | 47 | 0.07% | 224,603,400,000 | +4.4% | 43 | 0.24% | 224,603,400,000 | +4.4% | 54 | 0.23% | 5,406.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 4,507,000,000,000 | 47 | 0.08% | 215,068,350,000 | −1.1% | 42 | 0.23% | 215,068,350,000 | −1.1% | 53 | 0.23% | 5,253.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4,322,000,000,000 | 48 | 0.08% | 217,540,400,000 | +1.1% | 42 | 0.24% | 217,540,400,000 | +1.1% | 52 | 0.24% | 5,394.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6,937,000,000,000 | 45 | 0.13% | 215,068,350,000 | +6.8% | 42 | 0.24% | 215,068,350,000 | +6.8% | 52 | 0.25% | 5,416.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 6,937,000,000,000 | 43 | 0.13% | 201,295,500,000 | +10% | 42 | 0.23% | 201,295,500,000 | +10% | 51 | 0.23% | 5,149.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 6,937,000,000,000 | 43 | 0.13% | 182,931,700,000 | −17.3% | 42 | 0.22% | 182,931,700,000 | −17.3% | 51 | 0.22% | 4,757 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 14,200,000,000,000 | 33 | 0.28% | 221,071,900,000 | +4.9% | 37 | 0.27% | 221,071,900,000 | +4.9% | 45 | 0.27% | 5,849.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 8,250,000,000,000 | 40 | 0.17% | 210,830,550,000 | +25.9% | 37 | 0.26% | 210,830,550,000 | +25.9% | 45 | 0.26% | 5,679.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 10,000,000,000,000 | 33 | 0.34% | 167,393,100,000 | +4.2% | 41 | 0.21% | 167,393,100,000 | +4.2% | 51 | 0.21% | 4,590.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7,882,000,000,000 | 35 | 0.26% | 160,680,000,000 | −1.1% | 42 | 0.21% | 160,680,000,000 | −1.1% | 50 | 0.20% | 4,487.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 10,000,000,000,000 | 32 | 0.33% | 162,450,000,000 | +3.5% | 40 | 0.21% | 162,450,000,000 | +3.5% | 48 | 0.21% | 4,624.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 7,200,000,000,000 | 36 | 0.24% | 157,000,000,000 | +4.1% | 42 | 0.21% | 157,000,000,000 | +4.1% | 49 | 0.20% | 4,558.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3,889,000,000,000 | 44 | 0.15% | 150,795,050,000 | −2.7% | 39 | 0.20% | 150,795,050,000 | −2.7% | 47 | 0.20% | 4,466.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4,500,000,000,000 | 40 | 0.11% | 155,000,000,000 | +2.6% | 33 | 0.21% | 155,000,000,000 | +2.6% | 38 | 0.21% | 4,683 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 4,020,000,000,000 | 42 | 0.10% | 151,000,000,000 | +3.4% | 31 | 0.21% | 151,000,000,000 | +3.4% | 37 | 0.21% | 4,654.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3,943,000,000,000 | 42 | 0.10% | 146,000,000,000 | +0% | 35 | 0.20% | 146,000,000,000 | +0% | 38 | 0.20% | 4,594.6 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 3,600,000,000,000 | 44 | 0.10% | 146,000,000,000 | +4.3% | 34 | 0.21% | 146,000,000,000 | +4.3% | 36 | 0.21% | 4,689.9 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 4,000,000,000,000 | 41 | 0.11% | 140,000,000,000 | −2.8% | 31 | 0.21% | 140,000,000,000 | −2.8% | 34 | 0.21% | 4,590.2 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 4,130,000,000,000 | 37 | 0.12% | 144,000,000,000 | +0% | 32 | 0.23% | 144,000,000,000 | +0% | 34 | 0.23% | 4,819.4 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 3,786,000,000,000 | 37 | 0.11% | 144,000,000,000 | +0.7% | 29 | 0.23% | 144,000,000,000 | +0.7% | 30 | 0.23% | 4,920 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 4,300,000,000,000 | 35 | 0.13% | 143,000,000,000 | +40.2% | 28 | 0.24% | 143,000,000,000 | +40.2% | 29 | 0.24% | 4,992.5 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 4,580,000,000,000 | 33 | 0.15% | 102,000,000,000 | −3.8% | 31 | 0.18% | 102,000,000,000 | −3.8% | 32 | 0.19% | 3,644.4 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 4,362,000,000,000 | 35 | 0.15% | 106,000,000,000 | +0% | 26 | 0.19% | 106,000,000,000 | +0% | 26 | 0.20% | 3,877.3 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 6,000,000,000,000 | 30 | 0.23% | 106,000,000,000 | +7.1% | 26 | 0.19% | 106,000,000,000 | +7.1% | 28 | 0.20% | 3,968.1 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 5,000,000,000,000 | 34 | 0.19% | 99,000,000,000 | — | 27 | 0.19% | 99,000,000,000 | — | 29 | 0.19% | 3,792.4 | — | — | — |
See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.
- Oil & Gas Journal