Based on a comparison of 75 countries in 2011, USA ranked the highest in gas consumption with 860,445 bil cbm followed by Russia and Iran. On the other end of the scale was Albania with 37.4 bil cbm, Macedonia with 99.8 bil cbm and Ghana with 150 bil cbm.
Data for more countries are available at Total Gas Consumption indicator page.
| Total Gas Consumption | Unit | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
| Canada | bil cbm | 120,206 | 116,779 | 120,902 | 120,323 | 109,898 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | bil cbm | 58,429 | 70,399 | 87,936 | 96,253 | 110,368 | ||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | bil cbm | 42,665 | 35,294 | 38,201 | 52,442 | 55,336 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Germany | bil cbm | 122,343 | 124,434 | 120,561 | 122,210 | 116,618 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | bil cbm | 44,822 | 48,377 | 51,582 | 53,615 | 66,485 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | bil cbm | 130,925 | 135,577 | 140,977 | 148,772 | 176,346 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Italy | bil cbm | 107,585 | 105,362 | 105,879 | 105,861 | 97,307 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | bil cbm | 109,832 | 121,364 | 132,362 | 129,023 | 128,900 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | bil cbm | 58,493 | 77,687 | 71,509 | 75,195 | 75,380 | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | bil cbm | 61,489 | 59,689 | 58,038 | 60,520 | 61,060 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | bil cbm | ... | 506,078 | 537,630 | 537,730 | 548,992 | 476,919 | |||||||||||||||
| South Korea | bil cbm | 38,009 | 40,163 | 43,465 | 44,686 | 42,918 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | bil cbm | 777,314 | 765,801 | 815,665 | 822,022 | 809,062 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | bil cbm | ... | 108,751 | 87,674 | 101,891 | 100,769 | 55,074 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | bil cbm | 119,214 | 113,465 | 114,562 | 118,391 | 109,811 |
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