Which country has the highest natural gas reserves?

Russia has the highest natural gas reserves at 1,688.23 trillion cubic feet as of 2021.

Which country has the lowest natural gas reserves?

Barbados has the lowest natural gas reserves at 4 billion cubic feet as of 2021.

The global average for natural gas reserves is 69.65 trillion cubic feet as of 2021.

China has the 6th highest natural gas reserves among 98 countries with data in 2021.

How does China rank globally for natural gas reserves?: China has the 6th highest natural gas reserves among 98 countries with data in 2021.
Which country has the highest natural gas reserves?: Russia has the highest natural gas reserves at 1,688.23 trillion cubic feet as of 2021.
Which country has the lowest natural gas reserves?: Barbados has the lowest natural gas reserves at 4 billion cubic feet as of 2021.
What is the global average for natural gas reserves?: The global average for natural gas reserves is 69.65 trillion cubic feet as of 2021.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration · Updated June 2026