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Venezuela Natural Gas

Reserves (2025)#10 World
193,379,000,000,000ft³
2.6%
of world reserves
217 years
at current production
Production (2024)#27 World
898,048,607,300ft³+6% YoY
Consumption (2024)#35 World
898,048,607,300ft³+6% YoY
Balanced (2024)
0ft³

Production matches consumption.

Production
Consumption

Natural Gas Reserves in Venezuela

  • Venezuela has proven dry natural gas 193,379,000,000,000 cubic feet as reported in 2024 (#10 in the world), representing 2.6% of the world's total.
  • As of 2024 production rates, Venezuela has roughly 217 years of proven natural gas reserves left (reserves ÷ annual production).

Natural Gas Production in Venezuela

  • Venezuela produced 898,048,607,300 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (#27 in the world), an increase of 6% from 847,215,667,300 cubic feet in 2023.

Natural Gas Consumption in Venezuela

  • Venezuela consumed 898,048,607,300 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (#35 in the world), an increase of 6% from 2023. This represents 0.6% of the world's total natural gas consumption.
  • Per capita, natural gas consumption in Venezuela averaged 31,615 cubic feet in 2024, equivalent to 86.62 cubic feet per day (#35 in the world).

Natural Gas Imports & Exports in Venezuela

  • No natural gas imports or exports is reported for Venezuela.

natural gas Balance in Venezuela

  • In 2024, Venezuela produced approximately 2,460,407,143 cubic feet of natural gas per day and consumed 2,460,407,143 cubic feet per day , a daily surplus of 0 cubic feet.

Venezuela Natural Gas History (1980-2025)

ReservesProductionConsumptionTrade
2025193,379,000,000,000102.6%————————————
2024194,615,000,000,000102.6%898,048,607,300+6%270.60%898,048,607,300+6%350.60%31,615000
2023195,675,000,000,000102.6%847,215,667,300+1.7%290.58%847,215,667,300+1.7%350.58%29,936000
2022197,405,000,000,000102.7%833,394,247,600+11%280.57%833,394,247,600+11%350.58%29,539000
2021200,372,000,000,000102.7%750,879,825,100+11.2%310.52%750,879,825,100+11.2%370.51%26,591000
2020———675,339,295,600−3.8%320.48%675,339,295,600−3.8%380.48%23,743000
2019201,537,000,000,00092.8%702,274,306,300−14.7%310.49%702,274,306,300−14.7%370.50%24,268000
2018202,692,000,000,00092.9%823,179,986,300−13.9%300.59%823,179,986,300−13.9%340.59%27,616000
2017201,343,000,000,00082.9%956,365,191,600−1.6%280.72%956,365,191,600−1.6%330.73%31,289000
2016198,359,000,000,00082.9%971,938,974,300+5.8%280.76%971,938,974,300+3.8%330.76%31,592000
2015197,087,000,000,00082.8%918,295,945,000+18.9%270.73%935,953,445,000+11.7%330.75%30,61317,657,500,000017,657,500,000
2014196,411,000,000,00082.8%772,621,570,000+0.27%290.62%837,565,855,000+0.33%330.68%27,68464,944,285,000064,944,285,000
2013195,100,000,000,00082.9%770,537,985,000−4%280.63%834,846,600,000−3.8%330.68%27,91064,308,615,000064,308,615,000
2012195,100,000,000,00082.9%802,568,690,000+9.4%270.67%867,548,290,000+7.4%320.71%29,35564,979,600,000064,979,600,000
2011178,860,000,000,00092.7%733,457,235,000+5.3%270.62%807,971,885,000+8.1%330.68%27,68474,514,650,000074,514,650,000
2010175,970,000,000,00092.7%696,694,320,000+7%290.61%747,759,810,000+4.7%340.65%25,95251,065,490,000051,065,490,000
2009170,920,000,000,00082.7%650,820,135,000−11.2%290.61%714,422,450,000−9.1%320.68%25,12263,567,000,000063,567,000,000
2008166,260,000,000,00082.7%732,786,250,000+0.1%270.68%785,758,750,000+6.8%310.72%28,00952,972,500,000052,972,500,000
2007152,380,000,000,00092.5%732,044,635,000−20.3%270.70%735,576,135,000−19.9%290.69%26,6043,531,500,00003,531,500,000
2006151,395,000,000,00092.5%918,190,000,000+10.9%250.90%918,190,000,000+10.9%280.90%33,726000
2005151,000,000,000,00092.5%827,924,860,000−13.8%250.84%827,924,860,000−13.8%280.84%30,909000
2004148,000,000,000,00092.4%960,568,000,000+11.5%241.0%960,568,000,000+11.5%251.0%36,467000
2003148,000,000,000,00082.7%861,686,000,000−14.1%240.93%861,686,000,000−14.1%230.92%33,279000
2002147,585,000,000,00082.7%1,003,299,150,000−10.4%201.1%1,003,299,150,000−10.4%181.1%39,445000
2001146,800,000,000,00082.8%1,119,838,650,000+16.6%181.3%1,119,838,650,000+16.6%161.3%44,830000
2000142,500,000,000,00082.8%960,568,000,000+1.6%201.1%960,568,000,000+1.6%171.1%39,164000
1999142,500,000,000,00072.8%945,735,700,000−14.8%171.1%945,735,700,000−14.8%181.1%39,297000
1998143,078,000,000,00072.8%1,110,303,600,000+11.7%151.4%1,110,303,600,000+11.7%151.4%47,044000
1997141,600,000,000,00072.9%993,764,100,000+3.5%161.2%993,764,100,000+3.5%181.2%42,961000
1996139,900,000,000,00064.7%960,568,000,000+7.9%171.2%960,568,000,000+7.9%171.2%42,387000
1995130,400,000,000,00064.3%890,220,000,000+1.6%171.1%890,220,000,000+1.6%181.1%40,111000
1994128,900,000,000,00064.3%876,160,000,000+7.5%161.1%876,160,000,000+7.5%161.1%40,329000
1993126,492,000,000,00074.3%815,000,000,000+6.8%161.1%815,000,000,000+6.8%181.1%38,345000
1992110,000,000,000,00074.2%763,439,670,000−3.8%171.0%763,439,670,000−3.8%191.0%36,737000
1991105,688,000,000,00072.5%793,480,000,000+4.3%131.1%793,480,000,000+4.3%131.1%39,078000
1990100,846,000,000,00072.5%760,890,000,000−1.1%131.0%760,880,000,000−1.1%121.0%38,376000
1989102,243,000,000,00072.6%769,000,000,000+17.2%131.1%769,000,000,000+17.2%131.1%39,744———
198895,000,000,000,00092.5%656,000,000,000−0.15%130.94%656,000,000,000−0.15%140.94%34,762———
198759,000,000,000,000111.6%657,000,000,000−2.5%120.99%657,000,000,000−2.5%110.99%35,716———
198659,067,000,000,000101.7%674,000,000,000+9.1%111.1%674,000,000,000+9.1%111.1%37,604———
198555,367,000,000,000101.6%618,000,000,000+1.3%110.99%618,000,000,000+1.3%110.99%35,392———
198454,546,000,000,00091.7%610,000,000,000+5.9%111.0%610,000,000,000+5.9%121.0%35,864———
198354,079,000,000,00091.8%576,000,000,000−4%101.0%576,000,000,000−4%111.1%34,778———
198247,000,000,000,000101.6%600,000,000,000+4.9%101.1%600,000,000,000+4.9%101.1%37,217———
198142,000,000,000,000101.6%572,000,000,000+10.6%101.0%572,000,000,000+10.6%101.1%36,463———
198042,800,000,000,00091.7%517,000,000,000—90.97%517,000,000,000—100.98%33,883———

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