Global natural gas production increased by 5.7% in 2022 compared to 2021. The largest gas-producing countries are the US, Russia, and Iran. Through 2030, annual global gas production is forecasted to increase by a CAGR of 0.71%. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global oil & gas fields segment. Buy the latest oil & gas field profiles here.

Here are the 10 largest upcoming natural gas fields by reserves globally, according to GlobalData’s Upstream Fields database.

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1. North Field East

North Field East is located in Arabian Gulf, Qatar. This natural gas field is owned by ConocoPhillips, Eni, Exxon Mobil, QatarEnergy, Shell, TotalEnergies, and operated by QatarEnergy. Based on GlobalData estimates, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2072. Buy the profile here.

2. Prosperidade

Prosperidade is located in the Mozambique Channel, Mozambique. This natural gas field is owned by Bharat Petroleum Corp, Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos, Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National, Mitsui & Co, Oil and Natural Gas Corp, Oil India, PTT Public Co, TotalEnergies and operated by Total E&P Mozambique Area 1. Based on GlobalData estimates, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2096. Buy the profile here.

3. Kruzenshternskoye

Kruzenshternskoye is located in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. This natural gas field is owned by Gazprom and operated by Gazprom. Based on GlobalData estimates, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2116. Buy the profile here.

4. North Pars

North Pars is located in the Persian Gulf, Iran. This natural gas field is owned by National Iranian Oil Co and operated by Pars Oil and Gas Co. Based on GlobalData estimates, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2059. Buy the profile here.

5. Shtokman (Shtokmanovskoye)

Shtokman (Shtokmanovskoye) is located in Barents Sea Shelf, Russia. This natural gas field is owned by Gazprom and operated by Gazprom. Based on GlobalData estimates, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2106. Buy the profile here.

6. Kharasaveiskoye

Kharasaveiskoye is located in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. This natural gas field is owned by Gazprom and operated by Gazprom Dobycha Nadym. Based on GlobalData estimates, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2102. Buy the profile here.

7. Salmanovskoye (Utrenneye)

Salmanovskoye (Utrenneye) is located in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. This natural gas field is owned by China National Offshore Oil, China National Petroleum, Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National, Mitsui & Co, Novatek, TotalEnergies, and operated by Arctic LNG 2. Based on GlobalData estimates, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2068. Buy the profile here.

8. Sakhalin 3 (Kirinskoye South (Yuzhno-Kirinskoye))

Sakhalin 3 (Kirinskoye South (Yuzhno-Kirinskoye)) is located in Okhotsk Sea Shelf, Russia. This natural gas field is owned by Gazprom and operated by Gazprom Dobycha Shelf Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. Based on GlobalData estimates, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2070. Buy the profile here.

9. Mamba Complex

Mamba Complex is located in the Mozambique Channel, Mozambique. This natural gas field is owned by China National Petroleum, Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos, Eni, Exxon Mobil, Galp Energia SGPS, Korea Gas, and operated by Mozambique Rovuma Venture. Based on GlobalData estimates, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2057. Buy the profile here.

10. Geofizicheskoye

Geofizicheskoye is located in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. This natural gas field is owned by Novatek and operated by Arctic LNG 1. Based on GlobalData estimates, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2069. Buy the profile here.

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