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Fig. 5.3
Gas production in China (Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China [
1
,
10
])
Fig. 5.4
Gas consumption and its proportion in primary energy consumption of China (Source:
National Bureau of Statistics of China [
1
,
10
])
Along with rising demand, the proportion of natural gas consumption has
increased from 2.4 % in 2000 to 4.3 % in 2011.
In the long-term future, coal will still dominate the consumption structure of
primary energies, but natural gas usage will increase too [
3
].
