The total gas production of the country is 4,000mmcfd, of which energy-rich southern Pakistan is accountable for 90 per cent of the total production in the country. Fertiliser and power are amongst the major consumers of gas. Fertiliser sector consumes 18 per cent of total gas consumption compared to 28 per cent by the power sector. The declining share of the power sector has been eaten up by the domestic (Residential and CNG) and industrial sector which have grown in recent years.
