Proved reserves of natural gas rose 0% to 265 trillion cb ft in Turkmenistan in 2017, according to EIA.
Historically, proved reserves of natural gas in Turkmenistan reached an all time high of 265 trillion cb ft in 2017 and an all time low of 71.0 trillion cb ft in 2005. When compared to Turkmenistan's main peers, proved reserves of natural gas in Afghanistan amounted to 1.75 trillion cb ft, 1,183 trillion cb ft in Iran, 85.0 trillion cb ft in Kazakhstan and 65.0 trillion cb ft in Uzbekistan in 2017.
Turkmenistan has been ranked 5th within the group of 97 countries we follow in terms of proved reserves of natural gas, 6 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Proved Reserves of Natural Gas | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Afghanistan | trillion cb ft | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | trillion cb ft | 107 | 107 | 141 | 155 | 164 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | trillion cb ft | 1,046 | 1,168 | 1,187 | 1,193 | 1,201 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | trillion cb ft | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kazakhstan | trillion cb ft | 85.0 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 85.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kyrgyzstan | trillion cb ft | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0.200 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | trillion cb ft | 29.7 | 26.6 | 24.0 | 26.7 | 24.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | trillion cb ft | 1,680 | 1,680 | 1,688 | 1,688 | 1,688 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tajikistan | trillion cb ft | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0.200 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | trillion cb ft | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uzbekistan | trillion cb ft | 65.0 | 65.0 | 65.0 | 65.0 | 65.0 |
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