π Global Natural Gas Production (2024)

Global Natural Gas Production Map: The U.S. Leads as Top Producer
In 2024, global natural gas production reached 398 billion cubic feet per day. The United States led by a wide margin, producing nearly 100 billion cubic feet per dayβmore than the next two largest producers combined. Russia followed with 60.8 billion, and Iran ranked third with 25.4 billion. Other major producers included China (24.0 billion), Canada (18.7 billion), Qatar (17.3 billion), and Australia (14.5 billion). The Middle East remained a key production hub, with substantial output from Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia (11.7 billion), and the UAE (5.9 billion). Notable contributors in Europe included Norway (10.9 billion) and the UK (3.0 billion), while in Asia, Malaysia (7.8 billion) and Indonesia (6.9 billion) stood out. North America, Eurasia, and the Middle East dominated global natural gas production.