Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Research Report 2023

The natural gas distribution market includes establishments involved in operating gas distribution systems, transmitting and distributing gas to final consumers. These establishments also include gas marketers and gas brokers or agents. Gas marketers buy gas from the well and sell it to a distribution system. Gas brokers or agents arrange the sale of gas over gas distribution systems operated by others.

The global Natural Gas Distribution market was valued at US$ million in 2022 and is anticipated to reach US$ million by 2029, witnessing a CAGR of % during the forecast period 2023-2029. The influence of COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine War were considered while estimating market sizes.

Natural gas distribution companies are using advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) technology to better monitor and maintain assets and infrastructure. AMI is an integrated system of smart meters, communication systems and data management systems. AMI improves meter reading, cuts incremental costs and reduces the need for estimated billing. It also helps to obtain real-time insights and analysis on the entire distribution network to detect corrosion and leaks.

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Natural Gas Distribution, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Natural Gas Distribution.

The Natural Gas Distribution market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of and revenue ($ millions), considering 2022 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2018 to 2029. This report segments the global Natural Gas Distribution market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by type, by application, and by players, are also provided.

For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

The report will help the Natural Gas Distribution companies, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by type, by application, and by regions.

1.1 Study Scope

1.2 Market Analysis by Type

1.2.1 Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Size Growth Rate by Type: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

1.2.2 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)

1.2.3 Pipeline Natural Gas (PNG)

1.3 Market by Application

1.3.1 Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Growth by Application: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

1.3.2 Industrial

1.3.3 Power Sector

1.3.4 Residential and Commercial Buildings

1.3.5 Transportation

1.4 Study Objectives

1.5 Years Considered

1.6 Years Considered

2.1 Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Perspective (2018-2029)

2.2 Natural Gas Distribution Growth Trends by Region

2.2.1 Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Region: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

2.2.2 Natural Gas Distribution Historic Market Size by Region (2018-2023)

2.2.3 Natural Gas Distribution Forecasted Market Size by Region (2024-2029)

2.3 Natural Gas Distribution Market Dynamics

2.3.1 Natural Gas Distribution Industry Trends

2.3.2 Natural Gas Distribution Market Drivers

2.3.3 Natural Gas Distribution Market Challenges

2.3.4 Natural Gas Distribution Market Restraints

3.1 Global Top Natural Gas Distribution Players by Revenue

3.1.1 Global Top Natural Gas Distribution Players by Revenue (2018-2023)

3.1.2 Global Natural Gas Distribution Revenue Market Share by Players (2018-2023)

3.2 Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)

3.3 Players Covered: Ranking by Natural Gas Distribution Revenue

3.4 Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Concentration Ratio

3.4.1 Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Concentration Ratio (CR5 and HHI)

3.4.2 Global Top 10 and Top 5 Companies by Natural Gas Distribution Revenue in 2022

3.5 Natural Gas Distribution Key Players Head office and Area Served

3.6 Key Players Natural Gas Distribution Product Solution and Service

3.7 Date of Enter into Natural Gas Distribution Market

3.8 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion Plans

4.1 Global Natural Gas Distribution Historic Market Size by Type (2018-2023)

4.2 Global Natural Gas Distribution Forecasted Market Size by Type (2024-2029)

5.1 Global Natural Gas Distribution Historic Market Size by Application (2018-2023)

5.2 Global Natural Gas Distribution Forecasted Market Size by Application (2024-2029)

6.1 North America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size (2018-2029)

6.2 North America Natural Gas Distribution Market Growth Rate by Country: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

6.3 North America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2018-2023)

6.4 North America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2024-2029)

6.5 United States

6.6 Canada

7.1 Europe Natural Gas Distribution Market Size (2018-2029)

7.2 Europe Natural Gas Distribution Market Growth Rate by Country: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

7.3 Europe Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2018-2023)

7.4 Europe Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2024-2029)

7.5 Germany

7.6 France

7.7 U.K.

7.8 Italy

7.9 Russia

7.10 Nordic Countries

8.1 Asia-Pacific Natural Gas Distribution Market Size (2018-2029)

8.2 Asia-Pacific Natural Gas Distribution Market Growth Rate by Region: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

8.3 Asia-Pacific Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Region (2018-2023)

8.4 Asia-Pacific Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Region (2024-2029)

8.5 China

8.6 Japan

8.7 South Korea

8.8 Southeast Asia

8.9 India

8.10 Australia

9.1 Latin America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size (2018-2029)

9.2 Latin America Natural Gas Distribution Market Growth Rate by Country: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

9.3 Latin America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2018-2023)

9.4 Latin America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2024-2029)

9.5 Mexico

9.6 Brazil

10.1 Middle East & Africa Natural Gas Distribution Market Size (2018-2029)

10.2 Middle East & Africa Natural Gas Distribution Market Growth Rate by Country: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

10.3 Middle East & Africa Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2018-2023)

10.4 Middle East & Africa Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2024-2029)

10.5 Turkey

10.6 Saudi Arabia

10.7 UAE

11.1 Centrica

11.1.1 Centrica Company Detail

11.1.2 Centrica Business Overview

11.1.3 Centrica Natural Gas Distribution Introduction

11.1.4 Centrica Revenue in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023)

11.1.5 Centrica Recent Development

11.2 Osaka Gas

11.2.1 Osaka Gas Company Detail

11.2.2 Osaka Gas Business Overview

11.2.3 Osaka Gas Natural Gas Distribution Introduction

11.2.4 Osaka Gas Revenue in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023)

11.2.5 Osaka Gas Recent Development

11.3 Tokyo Gas

11.3.1 Tokyo Gas Company Detail

11.3.2 Tokyo Gas Business Overview

11.3.3 Tokyo Gas Natural Gas Distribution Introduction

11.3.4 Tokyo Gas Revenue in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023)

11.3.5 Tokyo Gas Recent Development

11.4 GAIL India

11.4.1 GAIL India Company Detail

11.4.2 GAIL India Business Overview

11.4.3 GAIL India Natural Gas Distribution Introduction

11.4.4 GAIL India Revenue in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023)

11.4.5 GAIL India Recent Development

11.5 Naturgy

11.5.1 Naturgy Company Detail

11.5.2 Naturgy Business Overview

11.5.3 Naturgy Natural Gas Distribution Introduction

11.5.4 Naturgy Revenue in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023)

11.5.5 Naturgy Recent Development

13.1 Research Methodology

13.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach

13.1.2 Data Source

13.2 Disclaimer

13.3 Author Details

List of Tables

    Table 1. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Size Growth Rate by Type (US$ Million): 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

    Table 2. Key Players of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)

    Table 3. Key Players of Pipeline Natural Gas (PNG)

    Table 4. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Size Growth by Application (US$ Million): 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

    Table 5. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Region (US$ Million): 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

    Table 6. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Region (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 7. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Share by Region (2018-2023)

    Table 8. Global Natural Gas Distribution Forecasted Market Size by Region (2024-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Table 9. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Share by Region (2024-2029)

    Table 10. Natural Gas Distribution Market Trends

    Table 11. Natural Gas Distribution Market Drivers

    Table 12. Natural Gas Distribution Market Challenges

    Table 13. Natural Gas Distribution Market Restraints

    Table 14. Global Natural Gas Distribution Revenue by Players (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 15. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Share by Players (2018-2023)

    Table 16. Global Top Natural Gas Distribution Players by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3) & (based on the Revenue in Natural Gas Distribution as of 2022)

    Table 17. Ranking of Global Top Natural Gas Distribution Companies by Revenue (US$ Million) in 2022

    Table 18. Global 5 Largest Players Market Share by Natural Gas Distribution Revenue (CR5 and HHI) & (2018-2023)

    Table 19. Key Players Headquarters and Area Served

    Table 20. Key Players Natural Gas Distribution Product Solution and Service

    Table 21. Date of Enter into Natural Gas Distribution Market

    Table 22. Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion Plans

    Table 23. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Type (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 24. Global Natural Gas Distribution Revenue Market Share by Type (2018-2023)

    Table 25. Global Natural Gas Distribution Forecasted Market Size by Type (2024-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Table 26. Global Natural Gas Distribution Revenue Market Share by Type (2024-2029)

    Table 27. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Application (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 28. Global Natural Gas Distribution Revenue Market Share by Application (2018-2023)

    Table 29. Global Natural Gas Distribution Forecasted Market Size by Application (2024-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Table 30. Global Natural Gas Distribution Revenue Market Share by Application (2024-2029)

    Table 31. North America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size Growth Rate by Country (US$ Million): 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

    Table 32. North America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 33. North America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2024-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Table 34. Europe Natural Gas Distribution Market Size Growth Rate by Country (US$ Million): 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

    Table 35. Europe Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 36. Europe Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2024-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Table 37. Asia-Pacific Natural Gas Distribution Market Size Growth Rate by Region (US$ Million): 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

    Table 38. Asia-Pacific Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Region (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 39. Asia-Pacific Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Region (2024-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Table 40. Latin America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size Growth Rate by Country (US$ Million): 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

    Table 41. Latin America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 42. Latin America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2024-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Table 43. Middle East & Africa Natural Gas Distribution Market Size Growth Rate by Country (US$ Million): 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

    Table 44. Middle East & Africa Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 45. Middle East & Africa Natural Gas Distribution Market Size by Country (2024-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Table 46. Centrica Company Detail

    Table 47. Centrica Business Overview

    Table 48. Centrica Natural Gas Distribution Product

    Table 49. Centrica Revenue in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 50. Centrica Recent Development

    Table 51. Osaka Gas Company Detail

    Table 52. Osaka Gas Business Overview

    Table 53. Osaka Gas Natural Gas Distribution Product

    Table 54. Osaka Gas Revenue in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 55. Osaka Gas Recent Development

    Table 56. Tokyo Gas Company Detail

    Table 57. Tokyo Gas Business Overview

    Table 58. Tokyo Gas Natural Gas Distribution Product

    Table 59. Tokyo Gas Revenue in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 60. Tokyo Gas Recent Development

    Table 61. GAIL India Company Detail

    Table 62. GAIL India Business Overview

    Table 63. GAIL India Natural Gas Distribution Product

    Table 64. GAIL India Revenue in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 65. GAIL India Recent Development

    Table 66. Naturgy Company Detail

    Table 67. Naturgy Business Overview

    Table 68. Naturgy Natural Gas Distribution Product

    Table 69. Naturgy Revenue in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023) & (US$ Million)

    Table 70. Naturgy Recent Development

    Table 71. Research Programs/Design for This Report

    Table 72. Key Data Information from Secondary Sources

    Table 73. Key Data Information from Primary Sources

List of Figures

    Figure 1. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Size Comparison by Type (2023-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 2. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Share by Type: 2022 VS 2029

    Figure 3. Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Features

    Figure 4. Pipeline Natural Gas (PNG) Features

    Figure 5. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Size Comparison by Application (2023-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 6. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Share by Application: 2022 VS 2029

    Figure 7. Industrial Case Studies

    Figure 8. Power Sector Case Studies

    Figure 9. Residential and Commercial Buildings Case Studies

    Figure 10. Transportation Case Studies

    Figure 11. Natural Gas Distribution Report Years Considered

    Figure 12. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Size (US$ Million), Year-over-Year: 2018-2029

    Figure 13. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Size, (US$ Million), 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029

    Figure 14. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Share by Region: 2022 VS 2029

    Figure 15. Global Natural Gas Distribution Market Share by Players in 2022

    Figure 16. Global Top Natural Gas Distribution Players by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3) & (based on the Revenue in Natural Gas Distribution as of 2022)

    Figure 17. The Top 10 and 5 Players Market Share by Natural Gas Distribution Revenue in 2022

    Figure 18. North America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 19. North America Natural Gas Distribution Market Share by Country (2018-2029)

    Figure 20. United States Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 21. Canada Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 22. Europe Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 23. Europe Natural Gas Distribution Market Share by Country (2018-2029)

    Figure 24. Germany Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 25. France Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 26. U.K. Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 27. Italy Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 28. Russia Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 29. Nordic Countries Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 30. Asia-Pacific Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 31. Asia-Pacific Natural Gas Distribution Market Share by Region (2018-2029)

    Figure 32. China Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 33. Japan Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 34. South Korea Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 35. Southeast Asia Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 36. India Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 37. Australia Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 38. Latin America Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 39. Latin America Natural Gas Distribution Market Share by Country (2018-2029)

    Figure 40. Mexico Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 41. Brazil Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 42. Middle East & Africa Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 43. Middle East & Africa Natural Gas Distribution Market Share by Country (2018-2029)

    Figure 44. Turkey Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 45. Saudi Arabia Natural Gas Distribution Market Size YoY Growth (2018-2029) & (US$ Million)

    Figure 46. Centrica Revenue Growth Rate in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023)

    Figure 47. Osaka Gas Revenue Growth Rate in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023)

    Figure 48. Tokyo Gas Revenue Growth Rate in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023)

    Figure 49. GAIL India Revenue Growth Rate in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023)

    Figure 50. Naturgy Revenue Growth Rate in Natural Gas Distribution Business (2018-2023)

    Figure 51. Bottom-up and Top-down Approaches for This Report

    Figure 52. Data Triangulation

    Figure 53. Key Executives Interviewed