Thailand Natural Gas
Production (2024)#25 World
952,931,250,700ft³+7.8% YoY
Consumption (2024)#24 World
1,602,104,877,000ft³+1.2% YoY
Daily Deficit (2024)
−1,778,557,880ft³
Production covers 59.5% of consumption.
Imports cover 41.6% of consumption.
Consumption
Production
Deficit
Natural Gas Reserves in Thailand
- Thailand has proven dry natural gas 4,586,000,000,000 cubic feet as reported in 2024 (#45 in the world), representing 0.06% of the world's total.
- As of 2024 production rates, Thailand has roughly 4 years of proven natural gas reserves left (reserves ÷ annual production).
Natural Gas Production in Thailand
- Thailand produced 952,931,250,700 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (#25 in the world), an increase of 7.8% from 884,285,194,800 cubic feet in 2023.
Natural Gas Consumption in Thailand
- Thailand consumed 1,602,104,877,000 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (#24 in the world), an increase of 1.2% from 2023. This represents 1.1% of the world's total natural gas consumption.
- Per capita, natural gas consumption in Thailand averaged 22,355 cubic feet in 2024, equivalent to 61.25 cubic feet per day (#50 in the world).
Natural Gas Imports & Exports in Thailand
- Thailand imported 666,037,348,900 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (≈41.6% of consumption).
natural gas Balance in Thailand
- In 2024, Thailand produced approximately 2,610,770,550 cubic feet of natural gas per day and consumed 4,389,328,430 cubic feet per day , a daily deficit of 1,778,557,880 cubic feet.
Thailand Natural Gas History (1980-2025)
| Reserves | Production | Consumption | Trade | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,586,000,000,000 | 45 | 0.06% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 3,445,000,000,000 | 50 | 0.05% | 952,931,250,700 | +7.8% | 25 | 0.64% | 1,602,104,877,000 | +1.2% | 24 | 1.1% | 22,355 | 666,037,348,900 | 0 | 666,037,348,900 |
| 2023 | 3,444,000,000,000 | 50 | 0.05% | 884,285,194,800 | −4.6% | 27 | 0.60% | 1,583,082,543,000 | −0.31% | 23 | 1.1% | 22,079 | 698,797,348,200 | 0 | 698,797,348,200 |
| 2022 | 3,948,000,000,000 | 47 | 0.05% | 926,990,237,400 | −20.2% | 27 | 0.63% | 1,587,986,771,000 | −7.8% | 23 | 1.1% | 22,137 | 604,294,633,200 | 0 | 604,294,633,200 |
| 2021 | 4,882,000,000,000 | 46 | 0.07% | 1,160,977,549,000 | −3.5% | 20 | 0.80% | 1,722,182,631,000 | +0.33% | 18 | 1.2% | 24,010 | 562,205,889,800 | 0 | 562,205,889,800 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 1,202,478,262,000 | −11.1% | 21 | 0.86% | 1,716,506,013,000 | −9.1% | 17 | 1.2% | 23,960 | 531,399,825,500 | 0 | 531,399,825,500 |
| 2019 | 6,410,000,000,000 | 44 | 0.09% | 1,353,214,697,000 | +1.8% | 20 | 0.95% | 1,888,767,061,000 | +1.7% | 16 | 1.3% | 26,408 | 515,073,727,600 | 0 | 515,073,727,600 |
| 2018 | 6,830,000,000,000 | 43 | 0.10% | 1,329,179,456,000 | −2.5% | 21 | 0.96% | 1,856,292,294,000 | −0.12% | 16 | 1.3% | 26,007 | 520,578,450,800 | 0 | 520,578,450,800 |
| 2017 | 7,304,000,000,000 | 43 | 0.11% | 1,363,159,365,400 | −1.5% | 21 | 1.0% | 1,858,557,975,700 | +1.3% | 16 | 1.4% | 26,118 | 509,136,028,600 | 0 | 509,136,028,600 |
| 2016 | 7,752,000,000,000 | 43 | 0.11% | 1,383,712,520,800 | −1.6% | 21 | 1.1% | 1,835,285,588,400 | −2.2% | 14 | 1.4% | 25,900 | 456,587,755,000 | 0 | 456,587,755,000 |
| 2015 | 8,415,000,000,000 | 44 | 0.12% | 1,406,172,670,000 | −5.4% | 21 | 1.1% | 1,876,886,305,000 | +0.86% | 13 | 1.5% | 26,607 | 470,713,635,000 | 0 | 470,713,635,000 |
| 2014 | 9,039,000,000,000 | 42 | 0.13% | 1,486,867,445,000 | +0.72% | 20 | 1.2% | 1,860,923,925,000 | +1% | 13 | 1.5% | 26,503 | 374,056,480,000 | 0 | 374,056,480,000 |
| 2013 | 10,060,000,000,000 | 38 | 0.15% | 1,476,272,945,000 | +2% | 20 | 1.2% | 1,842,030,400,000 | +2.8% | 15 | 1.5% | 26,373 | 365,863,400,000 | 0 | 365,863,400,000 |
| 2012 | 10,589,000,000,000 | 38 | 0.16% | 1,447,915,000,000 | +12% | 22 | 1.2% | 1,792,589,400,000 | +9.9% | 17 | 1.5% | 25,816 | 344,674,400,000 | 0 | 344,674,400,000 |
| 2011 | 11,026,000,000,000 | 37 | 0.16% | 1,292,529,000,000 | +1.1% | 25 | 1.1% | 1,630,846,700,000 | +2.6% | 20 | 1.4% | 23,633 | 338,317,700,000 | 0 | 338,317,700,000 |
| 2010 | 12,079,000,000,000 | 36 | 0.18% | 1,278,403,000,000 | +17.2% | 24 | 1.1% | 1,589,528,150,000 | +14.9% | 19 | 1.4% | 23,178 | 311,125,150,000 | 0 | 311,125,150,000 |
| 2009 | 11,198,000,000,000 | 38 | 0.18% | 1,090,527,200,000 | +7.4% | 24 | 1.0% | 1,383,288,550,000 | +5% | 20 | 1.3% | 20,306 | 292,761,350,000 | 0 | 292,761,350,000 |
| 2008 | 11,697,000,000,000 | 38 | 0.19% | 1,015,659,400,000 | +10.6% | 25 | 0.94% | 1,317,602,650,000 | +5.4% | 22 | 1.2% | 19,485 | 301,943,250,000 | 0 | 301,943,250,000 |
| 2007 | 14,750,000,000,000 | 34 | 0.24% | 918,190,000,000 | +6.9% | 25 | 0.88% | 1,250,151,000,000 | +6.3% | 23 | 1.2% | 18,630 | 331,961,000,000 | 0 | 331,961,000,000 |
| 2006 | 14,754,000,000,000 | 35 | 0.24% | 858,860,800,000 | +2.6% | 26 | 0.84% | 1,175,989,500,000 | +2.3% | 22 | 1.1% | 17,666 | 317,128,700,000 | 0 | 317,128,700,000 |
| 2005 | 13,340,000,000,000 | 36 | 0.22% | 836,965,500,000 | +6% | 24 | 0.85% | 1,149,856,400,000 | +8.9% | 21 | 1.2% | 17,417 | 312,890,900,000 | 0 | 312,890,900,000 |
| 2004 | 13,340,000,000,000 | 36 | 0.22% | 789,643,400,000 | +2.8% | 25 | 0.83% | 1,055,565,350,000 | +3.6% | 20 | 1.1% | 16,127 | 265,921,950,000 | 0 | 265,921,950,000 |
| 2003 | 13,341,000,000,000 | 35 | 0.24% | 768,454,400,000 | +8.9% | 25 | 0.83% | 1,018,837,750,000 | +10.2% | 19 | 1.1% | 15,706 | 250,383,350,000 | 0 | 250,383,350,000 |
| 2002 | 12,705,000,000,000 | 35 | 0.23% | 705,593,700,000 | +7% | 25 | 0.78% | 924,546,700,000 | +10.4% | 19 | 1.0% | 14,386 | 218,953,000,000 | 0 | 218,953,000,000 |
| 2001 | 11,764,000,000,000 | 36 | 0.22% | 659,331,050,000 | +0.27% | 25 | 0.75% | 837,318,650,000 | +18.8% | 21 | 0.96% | 13,155 | 177,987,600,000 | 0 | 177,987,600,000 |
| 2000 | 12,529,000,000,000 | 35 | 0.24% | 657,565,300,000 | +5.1% | 24 | 0.76% | 704,534,250,000 | +12.1% | 24 | 0.81% | 11,182 | 46,968,950,000 | 0 | 46,968,950,000 |
| 1999 | 12,529,000,000,000 | 35 | 0.24% | 625,428,650,000 | +10% | 25 | 0.75% | 628,607,000,000 | +10.6% | 24 | 0.75% | 10,090 | 3,178,350,000 | 0 | 3,178,350,000 |
| 1998 | 7,000,000,000,000 | 43 | 0.14% | 568,571,500,000 | +5.7% | 25 | 0.70% | 568,571,500,000 | +5.7% | 26 | 0.70% | 9,241.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7,120,000,000,000 | 41 | 0.14% | 537,847,450,000 | +25.6% | 27 | 0.67% | 537,847,450,000 | +25.6% | 26 | 0.66% | 8,857.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5,901,000,000,000 | 37 | 0.20% | 428,370,950,000 | +16.5% | 28 | 0.53% | 428,370,950,000 | +16.5% | 34 | 0.53% | 7,149 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6,162,000,000,000 | 38 | 0.21% | 367,630,000,000 | +7.5% | 28 | 0.47% | 367,630,000,000 | +7.5% | 33 | 0.47% | 6,220.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 5,740,000,000,000 | 39 | 0.19% | 341,840,000,000 | +10.1% | 28 | 0.44% | 341,840,000,000 | +10.1% | 33 | 0.44% | 5,867.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 8,463,000,000,000 | 34 | 0.29% | 310,418,850,000 | +24.7% | 28 | 0.41% | 310,418,850,000 | +24.7% | 34 | 0.40% | 5,407.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 13,600,000,000,000 | 25 | 0.52% | 249,000,000,000 | +5.5% | 31 | 0.33% | 249,000,000,000 | +5.5% | 34 | 0.33% | 4,404.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5,850,000,000,000 | 36 | 0.14% | 236,000,000,000 | +13.5% | 25 | 0.32% | 236,000,000,000 | +13.5% | 27 | 0.31% | 4,241.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 6,910,000,000,000 | 31 | 0.17% | 208,000,000,000 | +14.3% | 25 | 0.28% | 208,000,000,000 | +14.3% | 29 | 0.28% | 3,799.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3,885,000,000,000 | 43 | 0.10% | 182,000,000,000 | −5.7% | 30 | 0.25% | 182,000,000,000 | −5.7% | 31 | 0.25% | 3,379.8 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 3,720,000,000,000 | 42 | 0.10% | 193,000,000,000 | +46.2% | 29 | 0.28% | 193,000,000,000 | +46.2% | 29 | 0.28% | 3,643.6 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 7,400,000,000,000 | 31 | 0.20% | 132,000,000,000 | +17.9% | 34 | 0.20% | 132,000,000,000 | +17.9% | 35 | 0.20% | 2,534.8 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 5,400,000,000,000 | 32 | 0.16% | 112,000,000,000 | −12.5% | 35 | 0.18% | 112,000,000,000 | −12.5% | 37 | 0.18% | 2,188.4 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 5,900,000,000,000 | 31 | 0.17% | 128,000,000,000 | +82.9% | 33 | 0.21% | 128,000,000,000 | +82.9% | 35 | 0.21% | 2,546.2 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 8,500,000,000,000 | 25 | 0.27% | 70,000,000,000 | +22.8% | 40 | 0.12% | 70,000,000,000 | +22.8% | 40 | 0.12% | 1,418.4 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 11,000,000,000,000 | 24 | 0.36% | 57,000,000,000 | +21.3% | 40 | 0.10% | 57,000,000,000 | +21.3% | 40 | 0.10% | 1,177.1 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 12,000,000,000,000 | 24 | 0.41% | 47,000,000,000 | +17.5% | 41 | 0.09% | 47,000,000,000 | +17.5% | 41 | 0.09% | 989.6 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 8,000,000,000,000 | 27 | 0.30% | 40,000,000,000 | — | 44 | 0.07% | 40,000,000,000 | — | 45 | 0.07% | 858.8 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 8,000,000,000,000 | 27 | 0.31% | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — |
See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.
- Oil & Gas Journal