List of the world's largest gas fields
This list shows the world's largest gas fields .
From a size of 85 billion cubic meters one speaks in English of world-class giants , from 850 billion cubic meters of "super giants".
| № | Gas field | country | Recoverable reserves in km³ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Pars |
|
35,000 | |
| 2 | Urengoy |
|
6,300 | |
| 3 | Jamburg |
|
3,900 | |
| 4th | Hassi R'Mel |
|
3,500 | |
| 5 | Stockmann (Schtokman) |
|
3,100 | |
| 6th | Galkynysh (Iolatan) |
|
2,800 | |
| 7th | Sapolyarnoye |
|
2,700 | |
| 8th | Hugoton | Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas, United States |
2,300 | |
| 9 | Slochteren | near Groningen , Netherlands |
2,100 | |
| 10 | Bowanenko |
|
2,000 | |
| 11 | Medvezhee |
|
1,900 | |
| 12 | North Pars |
|
1,400 | |
| 13 | Dowletabat |
|
1,300 | |
| 14th | Karachaganak |
|
1,300 | |
| 15th | Kish |
|
1,300 | |
| 16 | Orenburg |
|
1,300 | |
| 17th | Charsawey |
|
1,200 | |
| 18th | Shah Denis |
|
1,200 | |
| 19th | Golshan |
|
850 | |
| 20th | Zohr |
|
850 | |
| 21st | Tobacco |
|
620 | |
| 22nd | Kangan |
|
570 | |
Shale gas fields such as the Marcellus Formation are not yet taken into account here.
Footnotes
- ↑ super giant natural gas field. In: britannica.com. Retrieved September 1, 2015 .
- ↑ Global Natural Gas Reserves - A Heuristic Viewpoint ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 152 kB)
- ↑ Reuters: How big is Egypt's new Zohr gas find? , August 31, 2015