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| Natural gas is the fastest growing energy source according to industry experts, and the consumption of natural gas is projected to rise by almost 70 percent by 2025 from 92 trillion cubic feet to 156 trillion cubic feet. |
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| Natural gas production in the Asia Pacific region exceeded 11.6 trillion cubic feet. The largest natural gas producer in Asia-Pacific is Indonesia, which produced 3 trillion cubic feet in 2002. Malaysia is the second largest producer, producing almost 2 trillion cubic feet in 2002. |
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| Major gas consumers include Japan, China and South Korea. |
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