The Middle East boasts some 82 trillion standard cubic meters in proved natural gas reserves, making it the region with largest quantities of known reserves. By comparison, Russia alone housed nearly 48 trillion cubic meters worth of the fossil fuel, making it the country with the largest natural reserves.
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OPEC. (December 14, 2023). Proved natural gas reserves worldwide in 1960 and 2022, by region (in billion standard cubic meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/263146/proved-natural-gas-reserves-by-region/
OPEC. "Proved natural gas reserves worldwide in 1960 and 2022, by region (in billion standard cubic meters)." Chart. December 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263146/proved-natural-gas-reserves-by-region/
OPEC. (2023). Proved natural gas reserves worldwide in 1960 and 2022, by region (in billion standard cubic meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263146/proved-natural-gas-reserves-by-region/
OPEC. "Proved Natural Gas Reserves Worldwide in 1960 and 2022, by Region (in Billion Standard Cubic Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/263146/proved-natural-gas-reserves-by-region/
OPEC, Proved natural gas reserves worldwide in 1960 and 2022, by region (in billion standard cubic meters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/263146/proved-natural-gas-reserves-by-region/ (last visited July 20, 2024)
Proved natural gas reserves worldwide in 1960 and 2022, by region (in billion standard cubic meters) [Graph], OPEC, December 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/263146/proved-natural-gas-reserves-by-region/
