China Natural Gas: Consumption

1965 - 2023 | Yearly | Cub ft/Day bn | BP PLC

Key information about China Natural Gas: Consumption

  • China Natural Gas: Consumption was reported at 39.169 Cub ft/Day bn in Dec 2023
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 36.538 Cub ft/Day bn for Dec 2022
  • China Natural Gas: Consumption data is updated yearly, averaging 1.712 Cub ft/Day bn from Dec 1965 to 2023, with 59 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 39.169 Cub ft/Day bn in 2023 and a record low of 0.107 Cub ft/Day bn in 1965
  • China Natural Gas: Consumption data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by BP PLC
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Energy Sector – Table RB.BP.NS: Natural Gas: Consumption

View China's Natural Gas: Consumption from 1965 to 2023 in the chart:

China Natural Gas: Consumption

What was China's Natural Gas: Consumption in 2023?

China Natural Gas: Consumption was reported at 39.169 Cub ft/Day bn in Dec 2023 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
39.169 2023 36.538 2022 0.107 1965 39.169 2023 Cub ft/Day bn yearly 1965 - 2023

Natural Gas: Consumption by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Algeria (Cub ft/Day bn) 4.479 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Argentina (Cub ft/Day bn) 4.348 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Australia (Cub ft/Day bn) 3.882 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Austria (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.666 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Azerbaijan (Cub ft/Day bn) 1.463 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Bangladesh (Cub ft/Day bn) 2.721 2023 yearly 1971 - 2023
Belarus (Cub ft/Day bn) 1.624 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Belgium (Cub ft/Day bn) 1.326 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Brazil (Cub ft/Day bn) 2.901 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Bulgaria (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.244 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Canada (Cub ft/Day bn) 11.800 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Chile (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.679 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
China (Cub ft/Day bn) 39.169 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Colombia (Cub ft/Day bn) 1.263 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Croatia (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.242 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Czech Republic (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.648 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Denmark (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.200 2022 yearly 1983 - 2022
Ecuador (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.048 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Egypt (Cub ft/Day bn) 5.809 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Estonia (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.036 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Finland (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.100 2022 yearly 1974 - 2022
France (Cub ft/Day bn) 3.276 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Germany (Cub ft/Day bn) 7.321 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Greece (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.521 2023 yearly 1982 - 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.469 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Hungary (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.792 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
India (Cub ft/Day bn) 6.058 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Indonesia (Cub ft/Day bn) 4.397 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Iran (Cub ft/Day bn) 23.758 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Iraq (Cub ft/Day bn) 1.809 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Ireland (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.467 2023 yearly 1979 - 2023
Israel (Cub ft/Day bn) 1.216 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Italy (Cub ft/Day bn) 5.669 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Japan (Cub ft/Day bn) 8.942 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Kazakhstan (Cub ft/Day bn) 2.073 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
South Korea (Cub ft/Day bn) 5.812 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Kuwait (Cub ft/Day bn) 2.173 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Latvia (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.074 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Lithuania (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.151 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Luxembourg (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.055 2023 yearly 1969 - 2023
North Macedonia (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.034 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Malaysia (Cub ft/Day bn) 4.458 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Mexico (Cub ft/Day bn) 9.440 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Morocco (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.086 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Netherlands (Cub ft/Day bn) 2.494 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
New Zealand (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.368 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Norway (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.367 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Oman (Cub ft/Day bn) 2.855 2023 yearly 1978 - 2023
Pakistan (Cub ft/Day bn) 3.662 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Peru (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.977 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Philippines (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.310 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Poland (Cub ft/Day bn) 1.895 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Portugal (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.433 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Qatar (Cub ft/Day bn) 4.277 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Romania (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.879 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Russia (Cub ft/Day bn) 43.865 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Saudi Arabia (Cub ft/Day bn) 11.042 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Singapore (Cub ft/Day bn) 1.193 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Slovakia (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.406 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Slovenia (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.074 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
South Africa (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.459 2023 yearly 1971 - 2023
Spain (Cub ft/Day bn) 2.835 2023 yearly 1969 - 2023
Sweden (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.069 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Switzerland (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.266 2023 yearly 1969 - 2023
Taiwan (Cub ft/Day bn) 2.704 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Thailand (Cub ft/Day bn) 4.564 2023 yearly 1981 - 2023
Trinidad and Tobago (Cub ft/Day bn) 1.403 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Turkey (Cub ft/Day bn) 4.686 2023 yearly 1982 - 2023
Turkmenistan (Cub ft/Day bn) 3.556 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Ukraine (Cub ft/Day bn) 1.813 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
United Arab Emirates (Cub ft/Day bn) 6.472 2023 yearly 1967 - 2023
United Kingdom (Cub ft/Day bn) 6.144 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
United States (Cub ft/Day bn) 85.768 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Uzbekistan (Cub ft/Day bn) 4.508 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Venezuela (Cub ft/Day bn) 2.872 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Vietnam (Cub ft/Day bn) 0.698 2023 yearly 1981 - 2023

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China Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -132,647.822 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 154,586.959 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 11.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 4,229,996.2 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 25.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (RMB bn) 61,759.865 2029 yearly 1982 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (RMB bn) 193,709.639 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (RMB bn) 47,402.036 2029 yearly 1982 - 2029
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.732 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Export to Import Ratio (%) 133.003 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2023
Trade Balance (USD mn) 97,443.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 312,310.5 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 28.1 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 19,159,160.685 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 7,336,060.515 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 16,671,966.370 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 214,867.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 20.8 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 23,784,262.340 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 16,976,456.488 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 47,309.393 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 12,424.222 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2024
Trade Index: Export: Value (Prev Year=100) 105.800 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2024
Trade Index: Import: Value (Prev Year=100) 95.300 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2024
Trade Index: Import: Unit Value (Prev Year=100) 96.300 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2024
Trade Index: Import: Quantum (Prev Year=100) 98.900 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2024
Trade Index: Export: Quantum (Prev Year=100) 111.600 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2024
Trade Index: Export: Unit Value (Prev Year=100) 94.700 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2024
Automobile: Exports: MC: Sedan (USD mn) 1,771.686 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2024
Automobile: Exports: Motorcycle (USD mn) 759.087 Nov 2024 monthly Mar 2003 - Nov 2024
Automobile: Exports: Total (USD mn) 17,494.948 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2024
Automobile: Exports: MC: Bus (USD mn) 2,656.872 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2024
Automobile: Imports: Total (USD mn) 5,788.928 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2024
Imports: Other, Apparatus Based on the Use of X-rays for Medical (USD th) 66,760.689 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Imports: Computed Tomography Apparatus (USD th) 92,098.563 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Massage Apparatus (USD th) 172,419.213 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Other Needles, Catheters, Cannulae and the Like (USD th) 96,906.178 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Imports: Other Needles, Catheters, Cannulae and the Like (USD th) 152,633.684 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Adhesive Plasters (USD th) 45,585.795 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
CN: Steel: Import: Steel Product: Rod & Bar (Ton th) 40.726 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
CN: Steel: Import: Steel Product: Sheet & Plate (Ton th) 393.739 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 147.961 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 160.079 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 34,468.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 147,580.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -8,306.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 23,982.068 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 8,121.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 15,860.253 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 2,516,921.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Sep 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 13.4 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,423,200.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.5 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 285.473 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 3,181,703.188 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods: Export (USD mn) 893,139.742 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) 4,059.646 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Services: Credit (USD mn) 98,704.970 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 9,909.203 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account (USD mn) 7.717 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) -28.181 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Services (USD mn) -58,574.519 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) -27,823.833 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) -138,133.884 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) -113,396.330 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) -5,849.557 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Reserve Asset (USD mn) 27,444.800 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 35.898 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Asset (USD mn) -100,484.457 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Credit (USD mn) 1,087,326.412 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) 147,580.192 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Non-reserve (USD mn) -165,578.684 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Non-reserve: Liability (USD mn) -37,649.427 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Services: Debit (USD mn) -157,279.489 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Non-reserve: Asset (USD mn) -127,929.257 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -9,454.024 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Debit (USD mn) -939,746.220 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods (USD mn) 229,918.897 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods: Import (USD mn) -663,220.845 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 85,572.496 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liability (USD mn) -37,649.427 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Manufacturing (USD mn) 41,174.210 Dec 2018 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Mfg: Comm, Computer & Other Electronic Eq (USD mn) 8,408.270 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Wholesale and Retail Trade (USD mn) 9,766.890 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Real Estate (USD mn) 22,467.400 Dec 2018 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Leasing and Commercial Service (USD mn) 18,874.590 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2018
Outward Investment: Latin America: British Virgin Islands (USD mn) 2,546.100 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Latin America: Cayman Islands (USD mn) 8,730.840 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Asia: Singapore (USD mn) 13,097.140 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Leasing and Commercial Service (USD mn) 54,166.190 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Information Transmission, Software and Information Technolog... (USD mn) 2,281.350 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Financial Intermediation (USD mn) 18,218.520 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Outward Investment: Wholesale and Retail Trade (USD mn) 38,822.620 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Manufacturing (USD mn) 27,342.250 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Hong Kong (USD mn) 108,767.000 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: United States (USD mn) 6,912.930 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Industrial Enterprise: No of Loss Making Enterprise (Unit) 130,072.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
No of Business Entity: New Registration: ytd: Company (Unit mn) 9.040 Dec 2021 monthly Dec 2008 - Dec 2021
QFII: No of Institution: accumulated (Unit) 281.000 Apr 2015 monthly May 2003 - Apr 2015
QFII: Approved Investment Fund: accumulated (USD mn) 116,259.000 May 2020 monthly Jun 2003 - May 2020
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 63.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 441,007.303 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2022
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 8,987,773.598 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 44,045,770.634 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 7.1 Nov 2024 monthly Mar 1997 - Nov 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 6.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 3,265,860.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 15.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 193,431.000 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1977 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 41,927,288.292 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Nov 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 48,958,307.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 9.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2000 - Oct 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 18.700 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 10,977.720 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 36,180.761 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1985 - Jun 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 11,548,862.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 35,165,624.180 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Nov 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 7.72 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Nov 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 200.56 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1992 - Mar 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Trade Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) 156.326 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 2.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
BCI: Industry: Manufacturing (NA) 113.900 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
Lagging Index (2015=100) 99.353 Feb 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2020
Coincident Index (2015=100) 76.044 Feb 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2020
Leading Index (2015=100) 92.852 Feb 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2020
5000 Indu Enterprises: DI: General Business Condition (%) 49.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1992 - Sep 2024

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