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Consumption: This entry is the total natural gas consumed in cubic meters (cu m). The discrepancy between the amount of natural gas produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes and other complicating factors.
Consumption > Per capita: This entry is the total natural gas consumed in cubic meters (cu m). The discrepancy between the amount of natural gas produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes and other complicating factors. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Consumption per capita: This entry is the total natural gas consumed in cubic meters (cu m). The discrepancy between the amount of natural gas produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes and other complicating factors. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Imports: This entry is the total natural gas imported in cubic meters (cu m).
Imports per capita: This entry is the total natural gas imported in cubic meters (cu m). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Including LNG > Consumption by natural gas fields and plants per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Consumption by other industries and construction per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Gross inland availability per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Net inland availability per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Total resources per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Proved > Reserves per capita: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of natural gas in cubic meters (cu m). Proved reserves are those quantities of natural gas, which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Proved reserves: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of natural gas in cubic meters (cu m). Proved reserves are those quantities of natural gas, which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions.
Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Share of total: Natural Gas: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, share of total (%), as of end of 2004

Notes: Others have less than 0.05%
Including LNG > Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Consumption by chemical industry per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Consumption by petroleum refineries per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Consumption for non-energy uses per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Energy balance requirement per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Gross > Production per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Net > Production per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million: Natural Gas: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

Notes: Others have less than 0.05. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Including LNG > Consumption by households and other consumers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent: Natural Gas: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

Notes: Others have less than 0.05
Including LNG > Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Consumption by other consumers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Consumption for non-energy uses > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Energy balance requirement > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Conversion to other forms of energy > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Gross inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Imports > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Net inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Proved > Reserves: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of natural gas in cubic meters (cu m). Proved reserves are those quantities of natural gas, which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions.
Consumption > Billion cubic metres > Share of total: Natural Gas: Consumption, Billion cubic metres, share of total (%), as of end of 2004

Notes: Others have less than 0.05%
Including LNG > Conversion to other forms of energy per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Consumption by other consumers per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Conversion in thermal power plants per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Changes in stocks at producers per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Proved reserves per capita: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of natural gas in cubic meters (cu m). Proved reserves are those quantities of natural gas, which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Including LNG > Changes in stocks per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Including LNG > Consumption by households per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Consumption by energy sector per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Consumption by industry and construction per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Consumption by iron and steel industry per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Changes in stocks at producers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
Including LNG > Consumption by energy sector > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Conversion in other energy-producing plants > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Conversion in thermal power plants > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Total resources > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Statistical differences > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1e+15 population
Consumption > Billion cubic metres per million: Natural Gas: Consumption, Billion cubic metres, as of end of 2004

Notes: Others have less than 0.05. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Consumption > Billion cubic metres: Natural Gas: Consumption, Billion cubic metres, as of end of 2004

Notes: Others have less than 0.05
Consumption > Billion cubic feet per day: Natural Gas: Consumption, Billion cubic feet per day, as of end of 2004

Notes: Others have less than 0.05
Including LNG > Conversion in other energy-producing plants per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Including LNG > Consumption by households > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Including LNG > Imports per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.

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STAT	Japan	United States
Consumption	112.6 billion cu m Ranked 4th.	689.9 billion cu m Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Japan
Consumption > Per capita	787,077.22 cu m per 1,000 people Ranked 41st.	2.17 million cu m per 1,000 people Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Japan
Consumption per capita	742.17 cu m Ranked 30th.	2,107.76 cu m Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Japan
Imports	122.2 billion cu m Ranked 1st. 38% more than United States	88.77 billion cu m Ranked 2nd.
Imports per capita	707.84 cu m Ranked 18th. 2 times more than United States	345.86 cu m Ranked 28th.
Including LNG > Consumption by chemical industry	35,348 Terajoules Ranked 21st.	1.91 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 54 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by households	435,726 Terajoules Ranked 9th.	5.22 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by natural gas fields and plants per 1000	0.0801 Terajoules Ranked 47th.	4.08 Terajoules Ranked 17th. 51 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by other industries and construction per 1000	1.03 Terajoules Ranked 60th.	9.39 Terajoules Ranked 13th. 9 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Gross inland availability per 1000	25.69 Terajoules Ranked 48th.	81.05 Terajoules Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Net inland availability per 1000	10.06 Terajoules Ranked 42nd.	48.43 Terajoules Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Total resources per capita	0.0156 Terajoules Ranked 82nd.	0.775 Terajoules Ranked 32nd. 50 times more than Japan
Production	None	None
Proved > Reserves per capita	163.99 cu m Ranked 85th.	22,397.07 cu m Ranked 30th. 137 times more than Japan
Proved reserves	20.9 billion cu m Ranked 73th.	9.46 trillion cu m Ranked 5th. 453 times more than Japan
Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Share of total	2.68 Ranked 8th.	24.05 Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita	1.03 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 59th.	9.36 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 13th. 9 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Conversion in thermal power plants	2.05 million Terajoules Ranked 3rd.	7.19 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by chemical industry per 1000	0.277 Terajoules Ranked 43th.	6.48 Terajoules Ranked 7th. 23 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by petroleum refineries per 1000	0.00551 Terajoules Ranked 42nd.	2.51 Terajoules Ranked 6th. 455 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption for non-energy uses per 1000	0.127 Terajoules Ranked 45th.	2.33 Terajoules Ranked 22nd. 18 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Energy balance requirement per 1000	25.69 Terajoules Ranked 48th.	81.05 Terajoules Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Gross > Production per 1000	1.04 Terajoules Ranked 69th.	85.16 Terajoules Ranked 21st. 82 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Net > Production per 1000	1.04 Terajoules Ranked 68th.	67.58 Terajoules Ranked 20th. 65 times more than Japan
Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million	0.508 Ranked 39th.	1.99 Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by households and other consumers per 1000	8.18 Terajoules Ranked 25th.	28.88 Terajoules Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Japan
Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent	64.9 Ranked 8th.	582 Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Japan
Consumption > Date of > Information	2003 est.	2003 est.
Including LNG > Changes in stocks	4,846 Terajoules Ranked 9th.	-65,919 Terajoules Ranked 34th.
Including LNG > Changes in stocks at producers	6,919 Terajoules Ranked 3rd.	46,357 Terajoules Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita	0.277 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 43th.	6.46 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 7th. 23 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by natural gas fields and plants	10,233 Terajoules Ranked 37th.	1.21 million Terajoules Ranked 2nd. 118 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita	0.572 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 25th.	1.45 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by other consumers	608,830 Terajoules Ranked 2nd.	3.32 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by other consumers > Per capita	4.76 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 14th.	11.19 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita	0.006 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 43th.	2.5 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 6th. 417 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by petroleum refineries	704 Terajoules Ranked 39th.	741,444 Terajoules Ranked 1st. 1053 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by other industries and construction	131,972 Terajoules Ranked 23th.	2.77 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption for non-energy uses	16,206 Terajoules Ranked 38th.	688,166 Terajoules Ranked 2nd. 42 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption for non-energy uses > Per capita	0.127 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 45th.	2.32 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 22nd. 18 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Energy balance requirement > Per capita	25.69 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 48th.	80.81 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Conversion to other forms of energy	2.06 million Terajoules Ranked 3rd.	7.19 million Terajoules Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Conversion to other forms of energy > Per capita	16.14 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 31st.	24.27 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 16th. 50% more than Japan
Including LNG > Gross inland availability > Per capita	25.69 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 48th.	80.81 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Gross inland availability	3.28 million Terajoules Ranked 7th.	23.95 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Gross > Production	133,094 Terajoules Ranked 48th.	25.17 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 189 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Imports > Per capita	24.68 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 21st. 56% more than United States	15.83 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 27th.
Including LNG > Net > Production	133,094 Terajoules Ranked 47th.	19.97 million Terajoules Ranked 2nd. 150 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Net inland availability	1.28 million Terajoules Ranked 8th.	14.31 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Net inland availability > Per capita	10.06 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 41st.	48.28 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Japan
Proved > Reserves	20.9 billion cu m Ranked 74th.	6.93 trillion cu m Ranked 6th. 331 times more than Japan
Consumption > Billion cubic metres > Share of total	2.68 Ranked 8th.	24.05 Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Conversion to other forms of energy per 1000	16.14 Terajoules Ranked 31st.	24.35 Terajoules Ranked 16th. 51% more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by other consumers per 1000	4.76 Terajoules Ranked 14th.	11.22 Terajoules Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Conversion in thermal power plants per 1000	16.01 Terajoules Ranked 27th.	24.35 Terajoules Ranked 15th. 52% more than Japan
Including LNG > Changes in stocks at producers per million	55.37 Terajoules Ranked 4th.	178.35 Terajoules Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Japan
Proved reserves per capita	164.24 cu m Ranked 90th.	30,132.45 cu m Ranked 28th. 183 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Changes in stocks per million	37.93 Terajoules Ranked 15th.	-223.064 Terajoules Ranked 28th.
Including LNG > Consumption by households per 1000	3.41 Terajoules Ranked 29th.	17.66 Terajoules Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by energy sector per 1000	0.407 Terajoules Ranked 52nd.	6.59 Terajoules Ranked 15th. 16 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by industry and construction per 1000	1.88 Terajoules Ranked 56th.	17.32 Terajoules Ranked 10th. 9 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by iron and steel industry per 1000	0.572 Terajoules Ranked 25th.	1.46 Terajoules Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Changes in stocks at producers > Per capita	55.37 Terajoules per 1 million Ranked 4th.	178.35 Terajoules per 1 million Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by energy sector > Per capita	0.407 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 53th.	6.57 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 16th. 16 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by energy sector	52,067 Terajoules Ranked 30th.	1.95 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 37 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita	1.88 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 56th.	17.27 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 12th. 9 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by households and other consumers	1.04 million Terajoules Ranked 7th.	8.53 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita	8.18 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 25th.	28.79 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by industry and construction	240,402 Terajoules Ranked 22nd.	5.12 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Conversion in other energy-producing plants	16,607 Terajoules Ranked 16th.	57,508 Terajoules Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Conversion in other energy-producing plants > Per capita	0.13 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 31st.	0.206 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 27th. 58% more than Japan
Including LNG > Conversion in thermal power plants > Per capita	16.01 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 27th.	24.27 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 15th. 52% more than Japan
Including LNG > Energy balance requirement	3.28 million Terajoules Ranked 7th.	23.95 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Imports	3.15 million Terajoules Ranked 3rd.	4.69 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 49% more than Japan
Including LNG > Total resources > Per capita	15.57 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 84th.	772.23 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 33th. 50 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Total resources	1.99 million Terajoules Ranked 64th.	228.9 million Terajoules Ranked 6th. 115 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Statistical differences > Per capita	-1,045,783,962,308.45 Terajoules per 1e+15 peop Ranked 45th. 63% more than United States	-640,962,665,277.601 Terajoules per 1e+15 peop Ranked 42nd.
Including LNG > Consumption by iron and steel industry	73,082 Terajoules Ranked 9th.	430,902 Terajoules Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Japan
Consumption > Billion cubic metres per million	0.565 Ranked 39th.	2.21 Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Japan
Consumption > Billion cubic metres	72.2 Ranked 8th.	646.7 Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Japan
Consumption > Billion cubic feet per day	7 Ranked 8th.	62.4 Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Conversion in other energy-producing plants per 1000	0.13 Terajoules Ranked 31st.	0.206 Terajoules Ranked 27th. 59% more than Japan
Including LNG > Consumption by households > Per capita	3.41 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 29th.	17.6 Terajoules per 1,000 peop Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Japan
Including LNG > Imports per 1000	24.69 Terajoules Ranked 21st. 55% more than United States	15.88 Terajoules Ranked 26th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005; BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: List of countries by natural gas consumption; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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