The Global Direct Transfer on Natural Gas for General Services reveals varying national engagements relative to their GDP. In 2023, Lithuania was notable at 0.29% of GDP, with Canada witnessing a substantial year-on-year surge of 133.89%. Lithuania and Colombia showed significant growth, while Argentina, Japan, and Russia experienced declines, with Japan completely phasing out such transfers. Mexico, Italy, and Ireland maintained stable metrics. The last five years average trend indicated consistent growth for Canada and steady levels for Mexico and Italy.
Future trends to watch include potential increases in natural gas transfers in economies transitioning to cleaner energy, particularly developed nations experiencing stable or increased usage. Emerging markets could opt for lower natural gas dependencies, especially with evolving global sustainability frameworks and economic shifts influencing energy strategies.
Top countries in Direct Transfer on Natural Gas for General Services by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of GDP | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Lithuania | 0.29 | 2023 | +59.56% | +74.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Mexico | 0.13 | 2023 | +29% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Canada | 0.07 | 2023 | +25% | +133.89% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Argentina | 0.055 | 2023 | +17.02% | -0.36% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Colombia | 0.018 | 2023 | -5.26% | +8.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Norway | 0.012 | 2023 | 0% | +3.71% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Russia | 0.003 | 2023 | 0% | -9.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 0.002 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 0.001 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Japan | 0.001 | 2023 | -100% | -100% | View data |
