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Natural Gas Production, 1987

Figures for 1987, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Natural Gas Production, 1987 covers 180 countries. United States is highest, at 470.642; 114 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000. The middle country reads 0.000. Against 1986, 63 values changed (43 up, 20 down), the same countries are covered.

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Natural Gas Production · Data for 1987

HighestUnited States

470.642

Lowest114 countries share it

0.000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Natural Gas Production, 1987, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 180 countries · select a heading to sort

Natural Gas Production, 1987: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
United StatesUSANorthern America470.642
CanadaCANNorthern America87.867
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe78.381
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe47.544
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa43.183
RomaniaROUEastern Europe37.293
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia35.906
NorwayNORNorthern Europe29.506
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia26.788
MexicoMEXCentral America25.429
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia19.312
VenezuelaVENSouth America18.604
ItalyITASouthern Europe16.311
IranIRNSouthern Asia15.999
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia15.603
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand15.065
ArgentinaARGSouth America14.923
ChinaCHNEastern Asia13.989
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia11.865
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia8.722
HungaryHUNEastern Europe7.023
IndiaINDSouthern Asia6.428
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa6.286
BahrainBHRWestern Asia6.145
PolandPOLEastern Europe6.088

02In 1987

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. United States470.642
  2. Canada87.867
  3. Netherlands78.381
  4. United Kingdom47.544
  5. Algeria43.183

Lowest

  1. Zimbabweshared0.000
  2. Zambiashared0.000
  3. South Africashared0.000
  4. Yemenshared0.000
  5. Samoashared0.000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.000. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031986 → 1987

Since 1986

What changed between 1986 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 63values changed, of 180 in both
  • 43 · 20rose · fell
  • 117unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • 62 distinct values among 180

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 13 decimals. 114 countries share 0.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 180 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: Public domain (U.S. government work). No conditions at all. Crediting the publisher is still the courteous thing to do.

Cite this edition

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (1987). Natural Gas Production, 1987 [data set], describing 1987. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/natural-gas-production/1987

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07Questions

Natural Gas Production, 1987: questions and answers

Which country has the highest natural gas production in Natural Gas Production, 1987?

United States, at 470.642, of the 180 countries in the file.

What year does Natural Gas Production, 1987 describe?

1987.

How many countries does Natural Gas Production, 1987 cover?

180.

Where can I download Natural Gas Production, 1987?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Natural Gas Production, 1987 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Natural Gas Production, 2024.

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