Natural gas for power and heat generation (million cubic metres) - France - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: European natural gas consumption (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In France, natural gas use for power and heat generation was 152 million cubic metres in September 2026, compared to 211 in August 2026. This constitutes a decrease of 27.92 percent.
Sample. In this monthly time series, there are 153 observations in total. The time range covered by the series goes from January 2014 to September 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some statistics we computed on the entire sample: natural gas use for power and heat generation recorded a bottom of 4 million cubic metres in May 2015; it attained a maximum of 644 million cubic metres in December 2016; it was equal on average to 241 million cubic metres.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Million cubic metres |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 158.834 |
| 2026-08-31 | 210.613 |
| 2026-09-30 | 151.807 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Natural gas for power and heat generation |
| Country | France |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Million cubic metres |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Eurostat table nrg_cb_gasm |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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