Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 4

24-Jan-2011

IRAN

Strategies For Irans Effective Interaction In The Global Gas Market

By Ali Khajavi

Mr Khajavi is an expert within the Strategic Planning Department at the Iranian Ministry of Petroleum (a.khajavi@gmail.com).

Iran is the worlds fourth largest producer of natural gas. This countrys natural gas production grew by 26.5% from 464mn cmd in 2006 to 587mn cmd at the end of October 2010. Iran, with a share of 29 trillion cu ms of natural...