America is now the largest natural gas producer

As confirmed  by IEA ( the International Energy Agency), the top 10 natural gas producers in 2013 were   1) United States (23% of total) (bcm):2) Russia 677 (20.0%), 2) , 3) Canada160 (4.7%), 4) Qatar 151 (4.5%), 5) Iran 149 (4.4%), 6) Norway 106 (3.1%), 7) China 103 (3.0%), 8) Saudi Arabia 92 (2.7%), 9) Indonesia 92 (2.7%), 10) Netherlands 81 (2.4%) andWorld 3 388 (100%).