Alaska Natural Gas Infographic
The United States consumed 32.5 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of natural gas in 2023, with a majority going to electrical power and heating. However, natural gas was also used to make numerous other products. Learn more from this infographic.
The BLM administers the Federal onshore oil and gas leasing program in Alaska. Oil and gas leasing on Alaska’s Federal lands is concentrated in three regions: the Cook Inlet Region in southcentral Alaska includes both sides of the Cook Inlet, the approximately 23-million-acre National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, and the approximately 1.6-million-acre Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Federal lands produce millions of cubic feet of natural gas and millions of dollars annually.
Total U.S. production and Consumption data and percentages fluctuates annually. To view the latest data visit www.eia.gov. This infographic is current as of the time of publication and may be updated in the future with updated annual data. Alaska graphic only includes federal onshore data and does not include offshore or State of Alaska data.
