List of natural gas fields

Countries where natural gas fields are located

This list of natural gas fields includes major fields of the past and present.

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).

Largest non-associated gas fields

Field name Country Recoverable reserves[1]
1 South Pars/North Dome  Iran and  Qatar 1,235×10^12 cu ft 35,000 km3
2 Urengoy  Russia 222×10^12 cu ft 6,300 km3
3 Yamburg  Russia 138×10^12 cu ft 3,900 km3
4 Hassi R’Mel  Algeria 123×10^12 cu ft 3,500 km3
5 Shtokman  Russia 110×10^12 cu ft 3,100 km3
6 Galkynysh  Turkmenistan 98×10^12 cu ft 2,800 km3
7 Zapolyarnoye  Russia 95×10^12 cu ft 2,700 km3
8 Hugoton  USA 81×10^12 cu ft 2,300 km3
9 Groningen  Netherlands 73×10^12 cu ft 2,100 km3
10 Bovanenko  Russia 70×10^12 cu ft 2,000 km3
11 Medvezhye  Russia 68×10^12 cu ft 1,900 km3
12 Dauletabad  Turkmenistan 49.5×10^12 cu ft 1,400 km3
13 Karachaganak  Kazakhstan 48.4×10^12 cu ft 1,370 km3
14 North Pars  Iran 47.2×10^12 cu ft 1,340 km3
15 Kish  Iran 45×10^12 cu ft 1,300 km3
16 Orenburg  Russia 45×10^12 cu ft 1,300 km3
17 Kharsavey  Russia 42×10^12 cu ft 1,200 km3
18 Shah Deniz  Azerbaijan 42×10^12 cu ft 1,200 km3
19 Golshan  Iran 30×10^12 cu ft 850 km3
20 Zohr[2]  Egypt 30×10^12 cu ft 850 km3
21 Tabnak  Iran 22×10^12 cu ft 620 km3
22 Kangan  Iran 20×10^12 cu ft 570 km3

Table Sources:

Global Natural Gas Reserves – A Heuristic Viewpoint”[3]

Notes:

By location

Albania
Algeria
Australia
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bolivia (~1.5×1012 m³)
Brazil
Burma

Shwe Gas (located in Rakhine state)

Canada
China
Cyprus
Egypt

New Finding in the Nile Delta Basin of 223×10^12 cu ft (6,300 km3))

Ecuador
Ethiopia
France
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Kazakhstan
Lebanon
Libya
Mexico
Mauritania

Namibia
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nigeria
North Sea
Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea (Norwegian part of the Barents Sea only)
Pakistan (~1012m³)
Palestine (Gaza)
Peru
Qatar
Romania (~600×109m³)
Russia
Taiwan
Saudi Arabia
Saudi-Iraqi neutral zone
Saudi-Kuwaiti neutral zone
South Korea
Syria
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United States
Uzbekistan
Venezuela
Vietnam

By size

Sorted on size (*109 m³);

  1. Asalouyeh, South Pars Gas Field (10000 - 15000)
  2. Urengoy gas field (10200)
  3. Marcellus shale (4452-13674)
  4. Haynesville Shale (7079)
  5. Iolotan gas field (7000)
  6. Yamburg gas field (5242)
  7. Bovanenkovskoe field (4400)
  8. Leningradskoye field (4000)
  9. Rusanovskoye field (4000)
  10. Zapolyarnoye gas field (3500)
  11. Shtokman field (3200)
  12. Point Tomson (3000)
  13. Manas (3000)
  14. Groningen (2850)
  15. Arctic field (2762)
  16. Astrakhanskoye field (2711)
  17. Anadarko Basin (2650)
  18. Hassi R'mel (2549)
  19. West Kamchatka shelf (2300)
  20. Medvezhye field (2200)
  21. Yurubchen (2100)
  22. Hugoton Natural Gas Area (2039)
  23. Kharasoveiskoye field (1900)
  24. Orenburgskoe field (1900)
  25. Kovykta field (1900)
  26. Karachaganak field, Kazakhstan (1800)
  27. Dauletabad gas field (1602)
  28. Jupiter gas field (1000-1600)
  29. Kyrtael field (1600)
  30. North Pars (1565)
  31. Kish Gas Field (1560)
  32. Ghawar Field (1500)
  33. Kyzyloi Field (1420)
  34. Pazanun (1415)
  35. Elsuort (more than 1400)
  36. Golshan Gas Field (1325)
  37. Troll (1325)
  38. Sakhalin-III (1300)
  39. Chayandinskoye field (1240)
  40. Angaro-Lenskoye field (1220)
  41. Shah Deniz gas field (1200)
  42. Central-Astrakhan field (1200)
  43. Shatlyk gas field (1200)
  44. Urtga/Kuanysh/Akchalak (1200)
  45. Shebeli field (1200)
  46. Chicontepec Field (1100)
  47. Greater Gorgon (1100)
  48. Dorra (1000)
  49. Yuzhno-Russkoye field (1000)
  50. South-Tambey field (1000)
  51. Dazhou (600-3500)
  52. Krusenstern field (960)
  53. North-Tambey field (929)
  54. North West Shelf Venture (875)
  55. Kharampurskoye field (825)
  56. Mahakam gas field (822)
  57. Pestsovoe field (800)
  58. Utrenneye field (747)
  59. Malyginskoye field (745)
  60. Yurkharovskoye field (740)
  61. Prudhoe Bay, Alaska (736)
  62. Harvutinskoye field (700)
  63. Shurtan (634)
  64. North-Urengoy field (600)
  65. Jansz (570)
  66. Tabnak (562)
  67. Sulige (534)
  68. Kangan (533)
  69. Avali (530)
  70. Samburg field (500)
  71. Sakhalin-II (500)
  72. Tangguh gas field (500)
  73. Kamennomysskoye field (500)
  74. Ledovoe field (500)
  75. Sakhalin-I (485)
  76. Gazli (477)
  77. Lemen Bank (460)
  78. Tasiyskoye field (440)
  79. Yamsoveiskoye gas field (436)
  80. Farsi (425)
  81. Ormen Lange (400)
  82. Aneryahinskoye field (400)
  83. Gubkinskoye field (400)
  84. Vuktyl (390)
  85. Minami Kanto gas field (375)
  86. Cisco Springs Oil Field (370)
  87. Katie field (362)
  88. Kettlemen Hills field (362)
  89. Kamrik (360)
  90. Kandkhot field (347)
  91. Nar (345)
  92. West-Khrestish field (335)
  93. Indefatigable field (333)
  94. Kopanoar (331)
  95. King Kristian (330)
  96. Safaniya-Khafji Field (327)
  97. Beregovoe field (324)
  98. Yubileynoye field (323)
  99. Hvalynskoye field (322)
  100. Tarkosalinskoye (322)
  101. Kisimbay field (310)
  102. North-Kamennomysskoye field (310)
  103. Aghar (307)
  104. Jonah Field (300)
  105. Ety-Purovskoye Field (300)
  106. Khangiran (300)
  107. Khateyba (300)
  108. Ahwaz Field (300)
  109. Baovang (300)
  110. Ferdowsi Gas Field (297)
  111. Komsomolsk gas field (296)
  112. Vyngapurovskoye field (290)
  113. Gomez gas field (283)
  114. Nahodkinskoe field (275)
  115. Pelyadkinskoe field (255)
  116. Lacq (250)
  117. Lyantorskoye field (250)
  118. West-Astrakhan field (250)
  119. Severo-Stavropolskoye field (229)
  120. Asgard field (226)
  121. Zawtica (225)
  122. Nurminskoye field (223)
  123. Zevardi (220)
  124. Ludlovskoye field (220)
  125. Geophisicheskoye field (210)
  126. Verhneviluchanskoye field (209)
  127. Minkhovskoye field (208)
  128. Novo Portovskoye field (200)
  129. Yen-Yahinskoye field (200)
  130. Frigg gas field (200)
  131. Hekla gas field (198)
  132. Shiyugou Dunxi (198)
  133. West-Siyakhinskoye field (190)
  134. North-Komsomolskoye field (186)
  135. Ekofisk oil field (185)
  136. Scott reef (180)
  137. Alan gas field (179)
  138. Sleipner gas field (174)
  139. Dengizkul-Khauzak (167)
  140. Amistad gas field (163)
  141. Sredne-Tyugskoye field (165)
  142. Peciko field (162)
  143. Deltana Platform (160)
  144. Soletsko-Khanaveyskoye field (155)
  145. Kandym (153)
  146. Kenai (152)
  147. Achak gas field (150)
  148. Albakora (150)
  149. Kokdamulak (144)
  150. Drake Point (142)
  151. Tamar 1 (142)
  152. Mokane Lavern (140)
  153. Snøhvit (140)
  154. Layavozhskoye field (140)
  155. Arun gas field (125)
  156. Gydanskoye field (116)
  157. Tas-Yuryakhskoye field (112)
  158. Hancheiskoye (111)
  159. Efremovske field (110)
  160. Vyngayahinskoye field (107)
  161. Ras El Barr (106)
  162. Urtabulak (103)
  163. Oseberg oil field (102)
  164. Myldzhinskoye field (100)
  165. Marlin (100)
  166. Messoyakha Gas Field (100)
  167. Kudu gas field (34 – 240)
  168. Barnett Shale (60 - 900)
  169. Sui Gas Field (50-60)

See also

References

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