Gas reserves in Türkiye
Türkiye: Gas reserves was 3.79 billion cubic meters in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Gas reserves in Türkiye, 1980–2021
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 3.79 billion cubic meters for gas reserves in 2021.
That represents a change of down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas reserves in Türkiye peaked at 32.56 billion cubic meters in 1991 and was at its lowest, 3.71 billion cubic meters, in 2017.
That places Türkiye 92nd out of 211 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.01 billion cubic meters | 13.03 billion cubic meters | 29.36 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.90 billion cubic meters | 8.75 billion cubic meters | 32.56 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.59 billion cubic meters | 8.50 billion cubic meters | 8.89 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.62 billion cubic meters | 3.71 billion cubic meters | 6.82 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.79 billion cubic meters | 3.79 billion cubic meters | 3.79 billion cubic meters | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Türkiye
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 7.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 24.02 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 274.6 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 24.02 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 274.6 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 6.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 8.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 55.02 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas reserves in Türkiye?
- Gas reserves in Türkiye was 3.79 billion cubic meters in 2021, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas reserves recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 32.56 billion cubic meters in 1991.
- What is the lowest gas reserves recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.71 billion cubic meters in 2017.
- How does Türkiye rank for gas reserves?
- Türkiye ranks 92nd out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gas reserves rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proved reserves, measured in cubic meters, are generally those quantities that can be recovered in the future from known reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions, according to geological and engineering information.