# U.S. natgas output, demand seen rising to record highs in 2019

> The EIA's Short-Term Energy Outlook projects US dry natural gas production rising to a record 90.19 bcfd in 2019, up from a record 83.31 bcfd. Demand is also forecast to reach record highs in 2019.

- Date: 2019-01-15 · published 2019-01-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/9215-u-s-natgas-output-demand-seen-rising-to-record-highs-in-2019
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Higher production largely offsets record demand, which limits upward price pressure. The net effect on prices depends on how the balance between supply and demand develops.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2022-04-12 | [U.S. natgas output, demand to rise in 2022 -EIA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42052-u-s-natgas-output-demand-to-rise-in-2022-eia.md) | +12.5% | +8.9% |
| NATGAS | 2017-07-12 | [IEA sees global gas demand rising to 2022 as US drives market transformation - IEA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70138-iea-sees-global-gas-demand-rising-to-2022-as-us-drives-market-transformation-iea.md) | +2.8% | -6.5% |
| NATGAS | 2026-02-01 | [We expect Henry Hub natural gas spot prices to fall slightly in 2026 before rising in 2027](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21227-we-expect-henry-hub-natural-gas-spot-prices-to-fall-slightly-in-2026-before.md) | -30.8% | -46.8% |
| NATGAS | 2017-10-23 | [Global LNG markets to remain oversupplied into 2020s despite strong demand](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68638-global-lng-markets-to-remain-oversupplied-into-2020s-despite-strong-demand.md) | -3.2% | +7.4% |
| NATGAS | 2019-06-07 | [Europe saved $8 billion on gas bill in 2018 due to LNG, reforms: IEA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58779-europe-saved-8-billion-on-gas-bill-in-2018-due-to-lng-reforms-iea.md) | +0.6% | -0.4% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-natgas-idUSKCN1P926Z/

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