Gas supplies to Europe
In 2019, Gazprom Export LLC supplied a total of 198,97 billion cubic meters of gas to European countries. Western European countries and Turkey accounted for approximately 77 % of the company’s exports from Russia, while Central European states took 23 %.
Natural gas exports made to countries outside the former Soviet Union by Gazprom Export (billion cubic meters):
| Year |
1973 |
1975 |
1980 |
1985 |
1990 |
1995 |
2000 |
2005 |
2010 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
| Total |
6.8 |
19.3 |
54.8 |
69.4 |
110.0 |
117.4 |
130.3 |
154.3 |
138.6 |
158.6 |
178.3 |
192.2 |
200.8 |
198.97 |
The Western European market (including Turkey) consumes the bulk of Russian exports. In 2019, Gazprom Export delivered 153.39 billion cubic meters of gas to markets in the region. The largest importers are Germany, Italy, Austria, Turkey, and France.
Natural gas supplies via Gazprom Export to the countries of Western Europe and Turkey in 2019, bcm*
The Eastern and Central European natural gas market is particularly important because of its geographical proximity to Russia. In 2019, Gazprom Export LLC sold 45.58 billion cubic meters of gas on the market. The largest importers are Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Natural gas supplies via Gazprom Export to the countries of Eastern and Central Europe in 2019, bcm *
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|
0.24 |
* including financial instruments / REPO in the amount of 7.6 bcm sold in the markets of Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic.
