World Conventional Gas Resources, by Basin,
in Trillions (1012) of Cubic Feet
Gas Resource Tables of other Regions:
Africa | Asia/Oceania | Australia/New Zeland | Europe | Former Soviet Union
Middle East | North
America | Central America | South America | Contents
as of 1/1/93
Annual Production | Cumulative Production | Identified Reserves | Undiscovered Resources | Futures | ||||
95% | Mode | 5% | Mean | |||||
Asia/Oceania | 6.2 | 77.2 | 411.2 | 275 | 447.8 | 985.5 | 561.3 | |
China (Total) | 0.5 | 15.2 | 38.9 | 102.2 | 172.9 | 427 | 227 | |
8001 Hailar | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8002 Erlian | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8003 Songliao | 0.1 | 2.8 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 13 | 12.8 | |
8004 North China (Bohaiwan) | 2 | 13.4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 18.4 | |
8005 Nanxiang | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8006 Jianghan | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8007 No. Yellow Sea | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8008 Subei | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8009 Kyongsang (Korea) | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8010 East China Sea*** | 32 | |||||||
8011 Okinawa Trough*** | 2 | 15 | 30 | 80 | 42 | 32 | ||
8012 Ryuku*** | 32 | |||||||
8013 Taiwan | 6.1 | NA | 6.1 | |||||
8014 Pearl River (Zhujiangkou) | 0 | 0.03 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.7 | 2.03 | |
8015 S.E. Hainan (Qiondongnan) | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 10 | ||
8016 Neibuwan | 0.5 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | |||
8017 Niigata (Jap.) | NA | 0 | ||||||
8018 Akita (Jap.) | NA | 0 | ||||||
8019 Paracels | 0 | NA | 0 | |||||
8020 sechuan | 4.8 | 12.4 | 15 | 30 | 80 | 40 | 42.4 | |
8021 Nanpanjiang | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8022 Bose | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8023 Ordos | Ng | 7 | 12 | 23 | 64 | 33 | 30 | |
8024 Chaoshui | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8025 Jiuquan | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8026 Chaidamu | 0 | 3.6 | 10 | 20 | 50 | 27 | 23.6 | |
8027 Tarim | 0 | 1.3 | 15 | 30 | 75 | 40 | 31.3 | |
8028 Zhungaer | 0 | 0.03 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 12 | 8.03 | |
8029 Tulufan | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
8030 Lunpola | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8031 Qamdo | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8032-8034 | ||||||||
Pakistan (Total) | 0.6 | 7.8 | 23.9 | 19.1 | 28.2 | 49.2 | 32 | |
8035 Potwar | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |||
8036 Indus | 0.4 | 7.6 | 23.2 | 14 | 25 | 43 | 29 | 48.2 |
8037 Makran | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8038-39 | ||||||||
India | 0.5 | 3.5 | 23.9 | 7.9 | 14.7 | 55 | 24.8 | |
8040 Indo Gangetic | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8041 Kutch | Ng | 0.4 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 13.2 | 6 | 3.6 | |
8042 Cambay | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0.25 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.9 | 3.8 | |
8043 | ||||||||
8044 Bombay Shelf | 2 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 15 | |
8045 Konkan | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8046 No. Assam | 0.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2.9 | |
8047 Godavar Graben | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
8048 Krishna Godavari | 0 | 1.16 | 0.5 | 1 | 3.9 | 2 | 2.16 | |
8049 Palar | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | |||
8050 Cauvery | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | |||
8051 Bengal Fan (Total) | 4 | 8 | 20.4 | 10.8 | 8 | |||
Myanmar (+) | ||||||||
India 38% | 2 | 4 | 15 | 6.5 | ||||
Bangladesh 62% | 1.8 | 3.7 | 8.5 | 4.3 | ||||
Bangladesh | ||||||||
8052 Bengal B. (Total) | 10.8 | 6 | 11 | 27.7 | 14.9 | 21 | ||
Bangladesh (86%) | 10.8 | 3.7 | 7.3 | 20 | 10.4 | |||
Myanmar (14%) | 2.3 | 4 | 8 | 4.5 | ||||
Myanmar | ||||||||
(8051) Bengal Fan | ||||||||
(8052) Bengal B. (14%) | 2.3 | 4 | 8 | 4.5 | ||||
8055 Burma B. | 0.56 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 2 | 2.6 | |
8056 Andaman | 0 | 1.5 | 3 | 8 | 4.2 | 3 | ||
8057-9000 | ||||||||
South East Asia | ||||||||
Indonesia | 1.9 | 19.7 | 105.9 | 39.9 | 63.3 | 138 | 79 | |
Sumatra/Java (Total) | 10 | 20 | 40 | 25 | ||||
9001 Sumatra Outer Arc | 0 | 0.2 | Ng | 0.2 | ||||
9002 No. Sumatra | 3.44 | 22.13 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 9.7 | 30.13 | |
9003 Central Sumatra | 0.01 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4.6 | 6 | |
9004 South Sumatra | 0.34 | 6.37 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.7 | 8.37 | |
9005 Java Outer Arc | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9006 NW Java | 1 | 6.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 6.8 | |
9007 E. Java Sea | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.7 | 2 | |||
9008 Lombok | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
Banda Sea Area | ||||||||
9009 Savu | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9010 So Banda | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9011 Weber | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9012 N. Banda | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9013 Gorontalo | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9014 So. Celebes | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9015 Bone | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9016 Flores | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
Kalimantan (Total) | 15 | 26 | 50 | 30.6 | ||||
9017 So. Makassar | 0.5 | 1 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1 | |||
9018 Tarakan | 1 | 2 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 2 | |||
9019 Kutei | 3.5 | 43.8 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 8.5 | 51.8 | |
9020 Upr. Kutei | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2.3 | 2 | |||
9021 Kapuas | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9022 Melawi | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9023 W. Natuna | 0.05 | 1.65 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 16.5 | 17.65 | |
9024 E. Natuna (Sokang) | NA | 0 | ||||||
9025 Barito | NA | 0 | ||||||
Irian Jaya (Total) | 12 | 20 | 40 | 23.4 | ||||
9026 Salawati | 3.5 | 6.8 | 14 | 7.4 | 6.8 | |||
9027 Waropen | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9028 Arafuru | 7 | 13.5 | 27 | 16 | 13.5 | |||
9029-34 | ||||||||
Malaysia (Total) | 0.8 | 5.5 | 64.4 | 24.7 | 40.6 | 100 | 54 | |
9035 Malay | 0.1 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 12.5 | 30 | |
9036 Penyu | 0 | 0.55 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.6 | 1.05 | |
9037 Sarawak | 2.8 | 35 | 13 | 25 | 60 | 31 | 60 | |
9038 Sabah | 0.01 | 1.29 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 6.29 | |
9039 | ||||||||
(9040) Baram Delta (20%) | 7 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 6.5 | 3 | |||
Brunei | 0.3 | 5.9 | 12.2 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 10 | 5.6 | |
9040 Baram Delta (Total) | 6.5 | 19.2 | 3.4 | 5 | 15 | 8.6 | 24.2 | |
Malaysia (20%) | 7 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 6.5 | 3 | |||
Brunei (80%) | 12.2 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 10 | 5.6 | |||
Philippines | NA | |||||||
9041 NW Palawan | Ng | 5.4 | NA | 5.4 | ||||
9042 S.E. Palawan | NA | 0 | ||||||
9043 Kayagan | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9044 Central Valley | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9045 Luzon | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9046 Visayan | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9047 Aqusan | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9048 Davao | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9049 Spratley | NA | 0 | ||||||
Papua New Guinea | Min | Min | 12.2 | 15 | 25 | 60 | 33 | |
9050 Papuan | 0 | 6.57 | 15 | 25 | 60 | 33 | 31.6 | |
Pacific Islands | Ng | |||||||
9051 Bismarck | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9052 Bouganville | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9053 Solomon | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9054 Huon | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9055-59 | ||||||||
Thailand (Total) | 0.3 | 1.7 | 10.8 | 12.2 | 21.2 | 57.9 | 29.7 | |
9060 Gulf of Thailand | 10.8 | 8 | 15 | 40 | 20.5 | 25.8 | ||
9061 Chao Phaya | 2.5 | 5 | 12 | 6.5 | 5 | |||
9062 Fang | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9063 Khorat | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.7 | 2 | |||
Cambodia | Ng | |||||||
9064 Tonle Sap | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
Vietnam (Total) | Min | Min | 3 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 24.8 | |
9065 Yinggehai | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 13 | ||
9066 Quangda | Ng | 0.01 | ||||||
9067 Mekong | 1.5 | 3 | 10 | 4.8 | 3 | |||
9068 Namconson | 3 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 6.1 | |||
9069-10000 | ||||||||
*** Basins
joined for assessment presentation ( ) Indicates basin also listed under another country - no further calculations Ng Negligible NA Not assessed Numbers with no following data are unused (e.g. 1009-12) |
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