U.S. Natural Gas Summary

By Pipeline

2.46

2.02

3.72

6.15

3.23

2.01

As Liquefied Natural Gas

7.44

4.60

12.21

28.51

19.63

12.19

Exports

3.64

3.70

6.38

9.64

5.41

4.48

By Pipeline

2.64

2.10

4.94

6.34

2.54

1.95

As Liquefied Natural Gas

5.21

5.64

7.62

12.24

7.57

6.41

Pipeline and Distribution Use

1967-2005

Citygate

3.81

3.43

6.02

6.87

5.56

4.26

1973-2024

Residential

10.51

10.78

12.18

14.75

15.39

14.59

1967-2024

Commercial

7.61

7.48

8.79

11.32

11.07

10.14

1967-2024

Industrial

3.90

3.32

5.44

7.69

4.53

3.93

Vehicle Fuel

1989-2012

Electric Power

2.99

2.49

5.43

7.51

3.50

2.86

Dry Proved Reserves
(Billion Cubic Feet)

Proved Reserves as of 12/31

465,405

445,299

589,236

1925-2021

Adjustments

-10,055

3,372

-8,699

Revision Increases

49,583

32,286

136,433

Revision Decreases

82,187

126,126

39,887

Sales

17,198

19,201

9,485

2000-2021

Acquisitions

32,894

86,434

38,610

2000-2021

Extensions and Discoveries

52,543

37,248

62,443

2016-2021

Extensions

New Field Discoveries

New Reservoir Discoveries in Old Fields

Estimated Production

34,996

34,523

35,478

Production
(Million Cubic Feet)

Number of Producing Gas Wells

498,072

483,326

1989-2020

Number of Gas Producing Oil Wells

333,454

325,213

2011-2020

Gross Withdrawals

40,780,210

40,729,927

41,676,743

43,700,928

45,550,850

45,868,259

1936-2024

From Gas Wells

7,433,288

6,643,356

6,144,863

5,964,006

5,603,078

1967-2023

From Oil Wells

4,603,548

4,362,940

4,408,663

4,523,707

4,522,858

1967-2023

From Shale Gas Wells

27,840,830

28,900,038

30,360,342

32,478,256

34,715,136

2007-2023

From Coalbed Wells

902,544

823,593

762,875

734,959

709,778

2002-2023

Non-Marketed

4,209,101

4,338,883

4,371,470

4,361,237

2020-2023

Repressuring

3,521,924

3,580,429

3,721,344

3,778,592

3,752,476

1936-2023

Nonhydrocarbon Gases Removed

271,889

289,399

329,764

321,196

285,231

1973-2023

Vented and Flared

539,480

339,272

287,775

271,682

323,530

1936-2023

Marketed Production

36,446,918

36,520,826

37,337,860

39,329,457

41,189,612

41,424,952

1900-2024

Natural Gas Processed

24,588,053

24,704,380

24,664,091

25,131,101

26,126,594

1967-2023

NGPL Production, Gaseous Equivalent

2,547,897

2,709,697

2,808,584

3,074,515

3,386,344

3,658,347

Dry Production

33,899,021

33,811,129

34,529,276

36,254,942

37,803,268

37,766,605

Imports and Exports
(Million Cubic Feet)

Imports

2,741,717

2,551,175

2,807,961

3,024,143

2,928,175

3,144,546

1973-2024

By Pipeline

2,688,436

2,501,661

2,786,156

2,998,498

2,912,590

3,127,731

As Liquefied Natural Gas

52,903

49,214

21,587

25,268

15,239

16,481

Exports

4,657,657

5,284,678

6,652,609

6,906,432

7,609,597

7,708,814

1973-2024

By Pipeline

2,837,848

2,894,329

3,091,580

3,040,787

3,266,570

3,340,855

As Liquefied Natural Gas

1,819,547

2,389,963

3,560,818

3,865,643

4,343,027

4,367,170

Underground Storage
(Million Cubic Feet)

Total Capacity

9,231,237

9,259,491

9,264,867

9,268,661

9,278,223

1988-2023

Injections

4,152,521

3,589,791

3,677,933

3,897,816

3,839,512

3,663,739

1935-2024

Withdrawals

3,652,802

3,411,906

3,761,119

4,174,634

3,292,424

3,668,384

1944-2024

Net Withdrawals

-499,719

-177,885

83,185

276,818

-547,088

4,645

1967-2024

Liquefied Natural Gas Storage
(Million Cubic Feet)

Additions

51,483

36,003

42,565

58,312

48,611

1969-2023

Withdrawals

47,769

34,286

42,408

61,840

40,679

1980-2023

Net Withdrawals

3,715

1,718

156

-3,527

7,932

1969-2023

Consumption
(Million Cubic Feet)

Total Consumption

31,132,041

30,602,565

30,645,707

32,291,914

32,619,417

33,104,609

1949-2024

Lease and Plant Fuel

1,822,940

1,851,244

1,850,742

1,879,326

1,966,262

1,977,497

Lease Fuel

1,332,506

1,332,331

1,370,084

1,411,815

1,464,817

1983-2023

Plant Fuel

490,434

518,913

480,658

467,511

501,445

1983-2023

Pipeline & Distribution Use

1,018,095

1,020,360

1,131,472

1,252,302

1,243,855

1,262,357

Delivered to Consumers

28,291,006

27,730,961

27,663,493

29,160,286

29,409,299

29,864,755

Residential

5,018,519

4,674,456

4,716,658

4,964,255

4,523,328

4,397,467

Commercial

3,514,566

3,162,664

3,289,076

3,510,617

3,341,425

3,337,007

Industrial

8,416,660

8,212,977

8,374,672

8,529,076

8,552,171

8,579,497

Vehicle Fuel

53,166

49,141

54,500

64,791

62,098

53,295

Electric Power

11,288,096

11,631,723

11,228,587

12,091,546

12,930,278

13,497,489