Which country ranks first in natural gas production?

The world contains about 50.500 trillion cubic meters of natural gas. Russia accounts for a quarter of all reserves, followed by Iran with about 17 percent. The largest mining giant is Iran, with a daily production of 1 billion. By right, the next place goes to Russia with its one hundred and forty thousand kilometers of the gas pipeline. The third place belongs to Qatar with its unique and advantageous location.