Exports of natural gas by partner country in France

France: Exports of natural gas by partner country was 13,726 Million cubic metres in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13,726 Million cubic metres
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
4th
of 51 countries
All-time high
14,767 Million cubic metres
in 2022
All-time low
339 Million cubic metres
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Exports of natural gas by partner country in France, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 339 Million cubic metres1991: 517 Million cubic metres1992: 1.1k Million cubic metres1993: 573 Million cubic metres1994: 735 Million cubic metres1995: 711 Million cubic metres1996: 800 Million cubic metres1997: 1.3k Million cubic metres1998: 807 Million cubic metres1999: 750 Million cubic metres2000: 767 Million cubic metres2001: 898 Million cubic metres2002: 846 Million cubic metres2003: 1.0k Million cubic metres2004: 1.4k Million cubic metres2005: 1.0k Million cubic metres2006: 784 Million cubic metres2007: 898 Million cubic metres2008: 1.3k Million cubic metres2009: 2.2k Million cubic metres2010: 3.0k Million cubic metres2011: 6.5k Million cubic metres2012: 6.0k Million cubic metres2013: 5.0k Million cubic metres2014: 4.4k Million cubic metres2015: 3.3k Million cubic metres2016: 1.6k Million cubic metres2017: 3.9k Million cubic metres2018: 3.6k Million cubic metres2019: 9.1k Million cubic metres2020: 8.1k Million cubic metres2021: 5.3k Million cubic metres2022: 14.8k Million cubic metres2023: 13.4k Million cubic metres2024: 13.7k Million cubic metres

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.

Analysis

France recorded 13,726 Million cubic metres for exports of natural gas by partner country in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 210.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of natural gas by partner country in France peaked at 14,767 Million cubic metres in 2022 and was at its lowest, 339 Million cubic metres, in 1990.

France ranks 4th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Exports of natural gas by partner country in France, year by year

Annual values for Exports of natural gas by partner country in France, 1990 to 2024.
Year Million cubic metres Change
1990 339 Million cubic metres
1991 517 Million cubic metres +52.5%
1992 1,056 Million cubic metres +104.3%
1993 573 Million cubic metres -45.7%
1994 735 Million cubic metres +28.3%
1995 711 Million cubic metres -3.3%
1996 800 Million cubic metres +12.5%
1997 1,332 Million cubic metres +66.5%
1998 807 Million cubic metres -39.4%
1999 750 Million cubic metres -7.1%
2000 767 Million cubic metres +2.3%
2001 898 Million cubic metres +17.1%
2002 846 Million cubic metres -5.8%
2003 1,018 Million cubic metres +20.3%
2004 1,428 Million cubic metres +40.3%
2005 1,043 Million cubic metres -27.0%
2006 784 Million cubic metres -24.8%
2007 898 Million cubic metres +14.5%
2008 1,265 Million cubic metres +40.9%
2009 2,224 Million cubic metres +75.8%
2010 2,953 Million cubic metres +32.8%
2011 6,466 Million cubic metres +119.0%
2012 5,975 Million cubic metres -7.6%
2013 5,026 Million cubic metres -15.9%
2014 4,417 Million cubic metres -12.1%
2015 3,319 Million cubic metres -24.9%
2016 1,609 Million cubic metres -51.5%
2017 3,916 Million cubic metres +143.4%
2018 3,588 Million cubic metres -8.4%
2019 9,085 Million cubic metres +153.2%
2020 8,096 Million cubic metres -10.9%
2021 5,348 Million cubic metres -33.9%
2022 14,767 Million cubic metres +176.1%
2023 13,438 Million cubic metres -9.0%
2024 13,726 Million cubic metres +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 762 Million cubic metres 339 Million cubic metres 1,332 Million cubic metres 10
2000s 1,117 Million cubic metres 767 Million cubic metres 2,224 Million cubic metres 10
2010s 4,635 Million cubic metres 1,609 Million cubic metres 9,085 Million cubic metres 10
2020s 11,075 Million cubic metres 5,348 Million cubic metres 14,767 Million cubic metres 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Norway 125,659 Million cubic metres compare
  2. 2 Netherlands 16,470 Million cubic metres compare
  3. 2 Netherlands 16,470 Million cubic metres compare
  4. 5 Denmark 8,680 Million cubic metres compare
  5. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8,033 Million cubic metres compare
  6. 6 United Kingdom 8,033 Million cubic metres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of natural gas by partner country in France?
Exports of natural gas by partner country in France was 13,726 Million cubic metres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest exports of natural gas by partner country recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 14,767 Million cubic metres in 2022.
What is the lowest exports of natural gas by partner country recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 339 Million cubic metres in 1990.
How does France rank for exports of natural gas by partner country?
France ranks 4th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
Is exports of natural gas by partner country rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 210.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Exports of natural gas by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Exports of natural gas by partner country
Unit
Million cubic metres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,743 data points, 1990–2024
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