1,000
Gas cubic feet, trillion
250
North America
Europe
Asia
Canada
Russia
US
Pol
Fra
China
Mexico
Algeria
Egypt
India
South Africa
Argentina
Australia
South America
Africa
Oceania
50
Oil billion barrels
10
North America
Europe
Asia
Can
Ger
Russia
US
UK
Fra
China
Libya
Mexico
India
Col
UAE
Brazil
Chad
Argentina
Australia
South America
Africa
Oceania
1,000
Every part of the UK apart from England has banned fracking
Gas cubic feet, trillion
250
572.9
Canada
622.5
US
Russia
Pol
Two-thirds of US gas is produced by fracking
Ukr
Fra
1115.2
China
Turkey
Mexico
706.9
Algeria
UAE
Venezuela
Egypt
Brazil
India
Indonesia
Australia
801.5
Argentina
South
Africa
Argentina and South Africa and have large shale reserves, but are yet to see a serious exploration and appraisal phase
Even though China holds the largest reserves of shale gas, it hasn’t as yet invested seriously in fracking
50
France, Germany and Ireland have all imposed moratoriums on fracking
Oil billion barrels
10
74.6
Russia
Can
Ger
78.2
US
UK
Fra
32.2
China
Kaz
About half of
US crude comes
from fracking
Pak
Libya
UAE
India
Chad
Indonesia
Mexico
Venezuela
Oman
Col
Brazil
Polls in Australia have found 49% of people support the fracking ban in their state, compared to 24% against it
27
Argentina