Top 5 Natural Gas Producing Countries in the World in 2024

1. United States of America

Total Natural Gas Production in 2022: 978.6 bcm

In 2022, natural gas production in the U.S. increased by 3.6% to reach an all-time high of 978.6 bcm, accounting for 24.2% of the overall global production and making America the Largest Producer of Natural Gas in the World.

Every year, the indigenous production of oil and gas helps save American consumers an estimated $203 billion, or $2,500 for each family of four. Moreover, the oil and gas industry also supports over 12 million American jobs, provides billions of dollars in tax revenue, and ensures energy security.

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