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Natural Gas Production, 1988

Figures for 1988, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Natural Gas Production, 1988 covers 180 countries. United States is highest, at 484.292; 115 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000. The middle country reads 0.000. Against 1987, 65 values changed (37 up, 28 down), the same countries are covered.

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Natural Gas Production · Data for 1988

HighestUnited States

484.292

Lowest115 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, 1988, 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, 1988: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
United StatesUSANorthern America484.292
CanadaCANNorthern America101.204
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe69.263
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa46.298
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe45.788
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia39.219
RomaniaROUEastern Europe36.246
NorwayNORNorthern Europe29.789
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia29.110
MexicoMEXCentral America25.627
IranIRNSouthern Asia19.992
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia18.689
VenezuelaVENSouth America18.576
ArgentinaARGSouth America17.896
ItalyITASouthern Europe16.622
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia16.452
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand15.716
ChinaCHNEastern Asia13.904
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia12.601
IndiaINDSouthern Asia8.778
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia8.608
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa6.909
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia6.513
HungaryHUNEastern Europe6.258
PolandPOLEastern Europe6.003

02In 1988

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. United States484.292
  2. Canada101.204
  3. Netherlands69.263
  4. Algeria46.298
  5. United Kingdom45.788

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.

031987 → 1988

Since 1987

What changed between 1987 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 65values changed, of 180 in both
  • 37 · 28rose · fell
  • 115unchanged

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

  • 64 distinct values among 180

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 13 decimals. 115 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) (1988). Natural Gas Production, 1988 [data set], describing 1988. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/natural-gas-production/1988

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07Questions

Natural Gas Production, 1988: questions and answers

Which country has the highest natural gas production in Natural Gas Production, 1988?

United States, at 484.292, of the 180 countries in the file.

What year does Natural Gas Production, 1988 describe?

1988.

How many countries does Natural Gas Production, 1988 cover?

180.

Where can I download Natural Gas Production, 1988?

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, 1988 the newest?

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

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