Case Study → Energy Pathways, Russia Gas to Europe (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Russia's global ranking as natural gas producer
Russia's global ranking as natural gas producer
World's second largest
UK's annual natural gas imports (billion m³)
UK's annual natural gas imports (billion m³)
29.1 billion m³
% increase in Russia's gas exports to W Europe (recent)
% increase in Russia's gas exports to W Europe (recent)
40%
Russia's gas exports in 2018 (billion m³)
Russia's gas exports in 2018 (billion m³)
243 billion m³
Yamal-Europe pipeline route
Yamal-Europe pipeline route
Via Belarus and Poland
South Stream pipeline route
South Stream pipeline route
Via Bulgaria
Nord Stream 1 & 2 location
Nord Stream 1 & 2 location
Under the Baltic Sea
Number of Russia pipelines crossing Ukraine
Number of Russia pipelines crossing Ukraine
3
Year Russia invaded Ukraine (sanctions context)
Year Russia invaded Ukraine (sanctions context)
2014
Why Nord Stream 2 important for Russia
Why Nord Stream 2 important for Russia
Easier EU export, less reliant on Ukraine transit