This list of natural gas fields includes major fields of the past and present.
Countries where natural gas fields are located
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).
More information No., Field name ...
No. Field name Country
Recoverable reserves[1]
10^9 BOE
Depletion
(as of 2021)
1 South Pars / North Dome Iran and Qatar 1,230×10 ^ 12 cu ft 35,000 km3
220
10 %
2 Urengoy Russia 222×10 ^ 12 cu ft 6,300 km3
38
90 %
3 Yamburg Russia 138×10 ^ 12 cu ft 3,900 km3
24
80 %
4 Bovanenkovo Russia 140×10 ^ 12 cu ft 4,000 km3
24
20 %
5 Hassi R’Mel Algeria 123×10 ^ 12 cu ft 3,500 km3
21
80 %
6 Shtokman Russia 110×10 ^ 12 cu ft 3,100 km3
19
0 %
7 Galkynysh Turkmenistan 98×10 ^ 12 cu ft 2,800 km3
17
unknown
8 Rusanovskoye Russia 100×10 ^ 12 cu ft 2,800 km3
17
0 %
9 Astrakhan Russia 100×10 ^ 12 cu ft 2,800 km3
16
75 %
10 Zapolyarnoye Russia 95×10 ^ 12 cu ft 2,700 km3
16
40 %
11 Groningen Netherlands 73×10 ^ 12 cu ft 2,100 km3
13
95 %
12 Leningradskoye Russia 70×10 ^ 12 cu ft 2,000 km3
12
0 %
13 Kruzenshtern Russia 70×10 ^ 12 cu ft 2,000 km3
11
5 %
14 Medvezhye Russia 68×10 ^ 12 cu ft 1,900 km3
11
95 %
15 Troll Norway 63×10 ^ 12 cu ft 1,800 km3
11
60 %
16 Dauletabad Turkmenistan 49.5×10 ^ 12 cu ft 1,400 km3
8
unknown
17 Karachaganak Kazakhstan 48.4×10 ^ 12 cu ft 1,370 km3
8
45 %
18 North Pars Iran 47.2×10 ^ 12 cu ft 1,340 km3
8
0 %
19 Kish Iran 45×10 ^ 12 cu ft 1,300 km3
8
unknown
20 Orenburg Russia 45×10 ^ 12 cu ft 1,300 km3
8
90 %
21 Kharasavey Russia 42×10 ^ 12 cu ft 1,200 km3
7
5 %
22 Shah Deniz Azerbaijan 42×10 ^ 12 cu ft 1,200 km3
7
20 %
23 Golshan Iran 30×10 ^ 12 cu ft 850 km3
5
0 %
24 Zohr [2] Egypt 30×10 ^ 12 cu ft 850 km3
5
10 %
25 Hugoton United States 27×10 ^ 12 cu ft 760 km3
5
95 %
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Table sources:
Data was retrieved from,[3] depletion levels from [4] or calculated from open source production data.
Notes:
Gasfields are non-associated gas and condensate fields.
Size refers to ultimate recoverable reserves (including past production) expressed in trillion cubic feet.
Algeria
Australia
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Awali (20 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (570 km 3 ) )
Bolivia (~1.5×1012 m³)
Brazil
Burma
Zawtica (8.5 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (240 km 3 ) )
Shwe Gas (located in Rakhine state)
Canada
China
Canxue gas field
Chunxiao gas field (0.17 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (4.8 km 3 ) )
Duanqiao gas field
Karamay (1.1 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (31 km 3 ) )
Shiyugou Dunxi (7.5 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (210 km 3 ) )
Sulige (20 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (570 km 3 ) )
Tianwaitian gas field
Cyprus
Aphrodite gas field (5 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (140 km 3 ) )
Calypso gas field (8 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (230 km 3 ) )
Glaucos 1 gas field (5 ×10 ^ 12 –8 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (140–230 km 3 ) )
Onisiforos gas field (0.5 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (14 km 3 ) )
Cronos 1 gas field (2.5 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (71 km 3 ) )
Zeus 1 gas field (2.0 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (57 km 3 ) )
Ecuador
Amistad gas field (9.8 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (280 km 3 ) )
Egypt
New finding in the Nile Delta Basin of 223 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (6,300 km 3 ) )
Wakar (1.5 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (42 km 3 ) )
Temsah (1.5 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (42 km 3 ) )
Ras El Barr (4 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (110 km 3 ) )
Halawa (1 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (28 km 3 ) )
Kafr Al Shaikh (2 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (57 km 3 ) )
Zohr (30 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (850 km 3 ) )
Ethiopia
France
Lacq (9 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (250 km 3 ) )
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Malossa field
San Salvo field
San Giorgio field
Angeli field
Cassiopea gas field [11]
Japan
Kazakhstan
Lebanon
Chekka [12]
Levant Basin Province (estimated total of this entire region 122 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (3,500 km 3 ) ) within the territorial waters of Lebanon, Turkey, the Palestinian Gaza Strip, Israel, Syria, and Cyprus[13]
North Levant Basin[14]
Libya
Khateyba (11 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (310 km 3 ) )
Mauritania
Mexico
Mozambique
Namibia
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nigeria
North Sea
Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea (Norwegian part of the Barents Sea only)
Pakistan (~1012 m³)
Palestine (Gaza )
Peru
Qatar
Romania (~600×109 m³)
Russia
Urengoy gas field (385 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (10,900 km 3 ) )
Yamburg gas field (198 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (5,600 km 3 ) )
Bovanenkovskoe field (166 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (4,700 km 3 ) )
Leningradskoye field (151 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (4,300 km 3 ) )
Rusanovskoye field (151 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (4,300 km 3 ) )
Zapolyarnoye gas field (132 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (3,700 km 3 ) )
Shtokman field (113 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (3,200 km 3 ) )
Arctic field (104 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (2,900 km 3 ) )
Astrakhanskoye field (102 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (2,900 km 3 ) )
West Kamchatka shelf (868 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (24,600 km 3 ) )
Medvezhye field (83 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (2,400 km 3 ) )
Yurubchen (73.7 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (2,090 km 3 ) )
Kharasoveiskoye field (62.5 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (1,770 km 3 ) )
Orenburgskoe field (62.5 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (1,770 km 3 ) )
Kovykta field (62.5 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (1,770 km 3 ) )
Kyrtael field (60 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (1,700 km 3 ) )
Sakhalin-III (49 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (1,400 km 3 ) )
Chayandinskoye field (46.8 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (1,330 km 3 ) )
Angaro-Lenskoye field (46 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (1,300 km 3 ) )
Central-Astrakhan field (45 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (1,300 km 3 ) )
Yuzhno-Russkoye field (35 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (990 km 3 ) )
South-Tambey field (35 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (990 km 3 ) )
Krusenstern field (34 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (960 km 3 ) )
North-Tambey field (35 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (990 km 3 ) )
Kharampurskoye field (32 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (910 km 3 ) )
Pestsovoe field (30 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (850 km 3 ) )
Utrenneye field (28 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (790 km 3 ) )
Malyginskoye field (28 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (790 km 3 ) )
Yurkharovskoye field (26 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (740 km 3 ) )
Harvutinskoye field (26 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (740 km 3 ) )
North-Urengoy field (21 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (590 km 3 ) )
Ledovoe field (19 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (540 km 3 ) )
Samburg field (19 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (540 km 3 ) )
Sakhalin-II (18.8 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (530 km 3 ) )
Kamennomysskoye field (19 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (540 km 3 ) )
Sakhalin-I (17.1 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (480 km 3 ) )
Tasiyskoye field (16.6 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (470 km 3 ) )
Yamsoveiskoye gas field (15 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (420 km 3 ) )
East-Tarkosalinskoye field (15 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (420 km 3 ) )
Aneryahinskoye field (15 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (420 km 3 ) )
Gubkinskoye field (15 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (420 km 3 ) )
Vuktyl (14.7 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (420 km 3 ) )
Beregovoye field (12.2 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (350 km 3 ) )
Yubileynoye field (12.2 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (350 km 3 ) )
Hvalynskoye field (12.2 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (350 km 3 ) )
Tarkosalinskoye (12.2 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (350 km 3 ) )
North-Kamennomysskoye field (12 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (340 km 3 ) )
Ety-Purovskoye Field (11 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (310 km 3 ) )
Vyngapurovskoye field (11 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (310 km 3 ) )
Nahodkinskoe field (10 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (280 km 3 ) )
Pelyadkinskoe field (9.5 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (270 km 3 ) )
Lyantorskoye field (9.4 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (270 km 3 ) )
West-Astrakhan field (9.4 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (270 km 3 ) )
Severo-Stavropolskoye field (8.6 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (240 km 3 ) )
Nurminskoye field (8.4 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (240 km 3 ) )
Ludlovskoye field (8 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (230 km 3 ) )
Geophisicheskoye field (7.9 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (220 km 3 ) )
Verhneviluchanskoye field (7.9 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (220 km 3 ) )
Minkhovskoye field (7.8 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (220 km 3 ) )
Novo Portovskoye field (7.5 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (210 km 3 ) )
Yen-Yahinskoye field (7.5 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (210 km 3 ) )
West-Siyakhinskoye field (7.2 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (200 km 3 ) )
North-Komsomolskoye field (7.1 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (200 km 3 ) )
Sredne-Tyugskoye field (6.2 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (180 km 3 ) )
Soletsko-Khanaveyskoye field (5.8 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (160 km 3 ) )
Layavozhskoye field (5.3 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (150 km 3 ) )
Gydanskoye field (4.4 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (120 km 3 ) )
Tas-Yuryakhskoye field (4.2 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (120 km 3 ) )
Hancheiskoye field (4.2 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (120 km 3 ) )
Verhnetiuteyskoye field (4.2 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (120 km 3 ) )
Vyngayahinskoye field (4.0 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (110 km 3 ) )
Myldzhinskoye field (3.8 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (110 km 3 ) )
Messoyakha Gas Field (3.8 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (110 km 3 ) )
Saudi Arabia
Saudi-Iraqi neutral zone
Dorra (35 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (990 km 3 ) )
Saudi-Kuwaiti neutral zone
Safaniya-Khafji Field (12.3 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (350 km 3 ) )
South Korea
Syria
Levant Basin province (estimated total of this entire region 122 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (3,500 km 3 ) ) within the territorial waters of Syria, the Palestinian Gaza Strip, Israel, Lebanon, and Cyprus[13]
The Leviathan gas field located off the coast of Israel and Palestine (Gaza ), and possibly Lebanon[19]
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Komsomolsk gas field (11.2 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (320 km 3 ) )
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
Efremovske field (4 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (110 km 3 ) )
Shebeli field (25 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (710 km 3 ) )
West-Khrestish field (13 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (370 km 3 ) )
United Arab Emirates
Rub Al Khali Province (426 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (12,100 km 3 ) ) part of Rub Al Khali province is in the territory of the United Arab Emirates[25] [26]
United States
Uzbekistan
Shurtan (24 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (680 km 3 ) )
Gazli (18 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (510 km 3 ) )
Zevardi (8.3 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (240 km 3 ) )
Alan gas field (68 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (1,900 km 3 ) )
Dengizkul-Khauzak (KKSK project ) (6.3 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (180 km 3 ) )
Kandym (KKSK project ) (5.8 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (160 km 3 ) )
Kokdamulak (5.4 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (150 km 3 ) )
Urtabulak gas field (3.9 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (110 km 3 ) )
Urga/Kuanysh/Akchalak (44 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (1,200 km 3 ) )
Venezuela
Vietnam
Baovang (11 ×10 ^ 12 cu ft (310 km 3 ) )
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