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Countries where natural gas fields are located

This list of natural gas fields includes major fields of the past and present. Image File history File links Portal. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1360x712, 52 KB) Summary Map of natural gas production in cubic metres per year from CIA factbook figures [1] accessed 30 March 2006. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1360x712, 52 KB) Summary Map of natural gas production in cubic metres per year from CIA factbook figures [1] accessed 30 March 2006. ... Natural gas rig Oil and natural gas are produced by the same geological process: anaerobic decay of organic matter deep under the Earths surface. ...

N.B. Some of the items listed are basins or projects that comprise many fields (e.g. Sakhalin has three fields: Chayvo, Odoptu, and Arkutun-Dagi). This page lists direct English translations of common Latin phrases, such as veni vidi vici and et cetera. ...

Amounts in parentheses are estimated reserves in trillion ft³ (TCF) and 10⁹ m³. Trillion cubic feet, commonly abbreviated as Tcf, is a nonmetric unit of volume used to express large volumes of gas. ...

• Azerbaijan
  • Shah Deniz gas field (22 TCF)
• Bolivia (second gas field in South America after Venezuela)
  • Margarita (gas field)
  • Sabalo (gas field)
  • San Alberto
• Canada
  • Sable Offshore Energy Project
• Indonesia
  • Tangguh gas field (14 TCF, 500 10⁹m³)
• Iran
  • Asalouyeh, South Pars Gas Field [1] (estimated between 280 and 500 TCF)
• Netherlands
  • Groningen (100 TCF, 2850 10⁹ m³)
• New Zealand
  • Maui gas field (unknown)
• Australia
  • Bass Strait
  • Greater Gorgon (40 TCF, 1100 10⁹ m³)
• North Sea
  • Norway
    • Ormen Lange (11.1 TCF, 397 10⁹m³)
    • Troll
• Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea
  • Norway
    • Snøhvit (3.9 TCF, 140 10⁹m³)
    • Troll (1325 10⁹m³)
• Qatar
  • North Field, Ras Laffan (exceeding 900 trillion cubic feet (14% of the world’s total proven gas reserves)[2]
• Russia
  • Sakhalin-I (17.1 TCF, 484 10⁹m³)
  • Shtokman field (113 TCF, 3,000 10⁹m³)
  • Urengoy gas field (280 TCF, 7,500 10⁹m³)
  • Yamburg gas field (118 TCF; 3,200 10⁹m³)
  • Zapolyarnoye gas field (78 TCF; 2,100 10⁹m³)
  • Yuzhno-Russkoye field
• United States
  • Barnett Shale (2.1 TCF prove, estimated as high as 30 TCF)
  • Hugoton Natural Gas Area (27 TCF between 1927 and 1996, remains active)
  • Jonah Field (10.5 TCF, 297 10⁹m³)

Sorted on size (*10⁹ m³); Shah Deniz gas field is the largest natural gas field in Azerbaijan. ... The Sable Offshore Energy Project (SOEP) is a consortium to locate and produce natural gas located near Sable Island on the edge of the Scotian continental shelf in eastern Canada. ... The Tangguh natural gas field lies in Bintuni Bay inside the province of Irian Jaya Barat, Indonesia. ... Asalouyeh (Persian: عسلویه) also transcribed Assalouyeh and Assaluyeh, and sometimes prefixed by bandar, meaning port) is a town in southern Iran, in Bushehr Province. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Groningen can refer to: A province of the Netherlands. ... The Maui gas field is located in the Tasman Sea off the coast of Taranaki, New Zealand. ... Bass Strait (IPA /bæs/) is a sea strait separating Tasmania from the south of the Australian mainland (Victoria in particular). ... // North Sea Oil Platforms North Sea oil refers to oil and natural gas (hydrocarbons) produced from oil reservoirs beneath the North Sea. ... Ormen Lange, the largest natural gas field under development in Norwegian continental shelf, lies 100 km northwest of Kristiansund where seabed depths vary between 800 and 1,100 metres. ... Troll is a gas and oil field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. ... The Norwegian Sea (Norwegian: Norskehavet) is part of the North Atlantic Ocean northwest of Norway, located between the North Sea (i. ... Location of the Barents Sea. ... Snøhvit is the name of a natural gas field in the Barents Sea, 140 km northwest of Hammerfest, Norway, with estimated recoverable reserves of 140 billion m³ of natural gas. ... The North Field is the largest non-associated gas field in the world, shared by Qatar and Iran. ... Sakhalin Offshore Fields The Sakhalin-I project, like its sister project Sakhalin-II, is a consortium to locate and produce oil and gas on Sakhalin Island and immediately offshore, in the Sea of Okhotsk, from three fields: Chayvo, Odoptu and Arkutun-Dagi. ... The Shtokman field, one of the worlds largest natural gas fields, lies in the Russian portion of the Barents Sea, 600 km north of Kola Peninsula. ... Urengoy gas field is the worlds largest natural gas field, with over 10 trillion m³ in total deposits. ... The Yuzhno-Russkoye field is a Russian oil and gas field located in the Krasnoselkupsky District, Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Tyumen Oblast. ... The Barnett Shale is a large geological formation in the U.S. State of Texas. ... Hugoton Natural Gas Area is a combination of large natural gas fields in the U.S. State of Kansas, the largest of which is the Hugoton Field. ... Jonah Field is a large natural gas field in Sublette County, Wyoming, in the United States. ...

1. Asalouyeh, South Pars Gas Field (10000 - 15000)
2. Urengoy gas field (10000)
3. Shtokman field (3200)
4. Karachaganak field, Kazakhstan (1800)
5. Slochteren (1500)
6. Troll (1325)
7. Greater Gorgon (1100)
8. Shah Deniz gas field (800)
9. Tangguh gas field (500)
10. Sakhalin-I (485)
11. Ormen Lange (400)
12. Jonah Field (300)
13. Snøhvit (140)
14. Barnett Shale (60 - 900)
15. Maui gas field (?)

See also: oil fields Asalouyeh (Persian: عسلویه) also transcribed Assalouyeh and Assaluyeh, and sometimes prefixed by bandar, meaning port) is a town in southern Iran, in Bushehr Province. ... Urengoy gas field is the worlds largest natural gas field, with over 10 trillion m³ in total deposits. ... The Shtokman field, one of the worlds largest natural gas fields, lies in the Russian portion of the Barents Sea, 600 km north of Kola Peninsula. ... Karachaganak Field is a gas condensate field in Kazakhstan. ... Slochteren is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. ... Troll is a gas and oil field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. ... Shah Deniz gas field is the largest natural gas field in Azerbaijan. ... The Tangguh natural gas field lies in Bintuni Bay inside the province of Irian Jaya Barat, Indonesia. ... Sakhalin Offshore Fields The Sakhalin-I project, like its sister project Sakhalin-II, is a consortium to locate and produce oil and gas on Sakhalin Island and immediately offshore, in the Sea of Okhotsk, from three fields: Chayvo, Odoptu and Arkutun-Dagi. ... Ormen Lange, the largest natural gas field under development in Norwegian continental shelf, lies 100 km northwest of Kristiansund where seabed depths vary between 800 and 1,100 metres. ... Jonah Field is a large natural gas field in Sublette County, Wyoming, in the United States. ... Snøhvit is the name of a natural gas field in the Barents Sea, 140 km northwest of Hammerfest, Norway, with estimated recoverable reserves of 140 billion m³ of natural gas. ... The Barnett Shale is a large geological formation in the U.S. State of Texas. ... The Maui gas field is located in the Tasman Sea off the coast of Taranaki, New Zealand. ... Drilling rig in a small oil field Near Sarnia, Ontario, 2001 An oil field is an area with an abundance of oil wells extracting petroleum (oil) from below ground. ...