MAP: Here's Where All Of The World's Natural Gas Lies

MAP: Here's Where All Of The World's Natural Gas Lies

by Rob Wile

The International Energy Agency this week released a blockbuster report called "Are We Entering A Golden Age of Gas?"
The answer is, pretty much:

"The global natural gas resource base is vast and widely dispersed geographically. Conventional recoverable resources are equivalent to more than 120 years of current global consumption, while total recoverable resources could sustain today's production for over 250 years."

Here's a great map showing how the world's gas deposits are distributed.