Natural Gas : Production and Utilisation of Natural Gas in All Fields


Natural Gas : Production and Utilisation of Natural Gas in All Fields
							(Million cu.metres)
Year	Gross production	Flared	Reinjected	Net production	% of gas flared	% change in net production	% utilisation
1970–71	1445	762	36	647	52.7		44.8
1971–72	1535	768	49	718	50	11	46.8
1972–73	1565	653	141	771	41.7	7.4	49.3
1973–74	1713	836	115	762	48.8	-1.2	44.5
1974–75	2041	951	139	951	46.6	24.8	46.6
1975–76	2368	1082	162	1124	45.7	18.2	47.5
1976–77	2428	857	190	1381	35.3	22.9	56.9
1977–78	2839	1191	1464	7540	42	6	51.6
1978–79	2812	953	148	1711	33.9	16.9	60.8
1979–80	2767	964	127	1676	34.8	-2	60.6
1980–81	2358	769	67	1522	32.6	-9.2	64.5
1981–82	3851	1519	110	2222	39.4	46	57.7
1982–83	4936	1888	91	2957	38.2	33.1	59.9
1983–84	5961	2517	45	3399	42.2	14.9	57
1984–85	7241	3052	48	4141	42.1	21.8	57.2
1985–86	8134	3118	66	4950	38.3	19.5	60.9
1986–87	9853	2718	63	7072	27.6	42.9	71.8
1987–88	11467	3445	54	7968	30	12.7	69.5
1988–89	13217	3883	84	9250	29.4	16.1	70
1989–90	16988	5720	96	11172	33.7	20.8	65.8
1990-91	17998	5130	3102	12766	28.5	14.3	70.9
1991-92	18645	4072	132	14441	21.8	13.1	77.5
1992-93	18060	1854	90	16116	10.3	11.6	89.2
1993-94	18335	1924	71	16340	10.5	1.4	89.1
1994-95	19381	2019	23	173393	10.4	6.1	89.5
1995-96	22639	1437		21202	6.3	22.3	93.7
1996-97	23255	1760		21495	7.6	1.4	92.4
1997-98	26401	1879		24522	7.1	14.1	92.9
1998-99	27428	1712		25716	6.2	4.9	93.8
1999-00	28446	1560		26886	5.5	4.5	94.5
Note: Total Consumption includes imports by Private Sector
Source : CMIE, April 2001