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North Field, QatarEnergy
Ras Laffan, Qatar26.15°N 51.60°E
computed criticality18/100
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Qatar ~20% of world LNG; North Field the largest gas field on Earth
2024Fault line
The largest non-associated gas field on the planet, shared with Iran, makes Qatar one of the top two or three LNG exporters. Every cargo must transit the Strait of Hormuz, stacking supply concentration on top of a transit chokepoint.
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QatarEnergy
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Strait of HormuzChokepoints↗Sources
GIIGNL ; IEA 2024