Global consumption of natural gas

Description 

These graphs present the global evolution of the natural gas consumption by zone & in the world over the years.

Analysis

Gas is the third energy source, just after oil and coal. Apart from a decrease in 2009, world global consumption of natural gas is incresasing over the years, and it reached  3,929.2 Gm³ in 2019.

World global consumption of natural gas is driven by the demand in America and in Asia, due to a strong economic & demographic growth comnbined with low gas prices. EU represents 12% of world’s global consumption of natural gas.

Source: BP Statistical Review (2020)

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