make a diagram based on this text: in January-July 2024, the largest exporting countries, which account for 72% of global gas production, increased gas production by 2.3% compared to the same period in 2023, reaching 1.815 trillion m3; the total volume o
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```
Global Gas Production (2024)
+--------------------------+
| Total: 4.1 trillion m³|
+--------------------------+
|
|
+------------+------------+
| |
+--------------+--------------+ +-------+--------+
| Largest Exporting | | GECF Countries |
| Countries (72% of | | (41% of global |
| global production) | | gas production) |
| +---------------------+ | | +--------------+|
| | Production: 1.815 | | | Production |
| | trillion m³ | | | Increase: |
| | Increase: 2.3% | | | 3.3% |
| +---------------------+ | | +--------------+|
+--------------+--------------+ +-------+--------+
|
+-----------+------------+
| |
+---------+---------+ +---------+---------+
| Main Growth: | | European Countries |
| CIS and Middle | | Production: 112 |
| East | | billion m³ |
| | | Increase: 3.8% |
+------------------+ +--------------------+
|
+----------------+----------------+
| |
+---------+---------+ +--------+---------+
| Russia's Leadership| | Gas Exports to EU |
| Growth driven by: | | and Pipelines to |
| - Domestic | | China |
| consumption | | |
| - Increased | | |
| exports to China | | |
| - Resumption of | | |
| pipeline exports | | |
+--------------------+ +--------------------+
```
### Key:
- **Total Global Gas Production (2024)**: 4.1 trillion m³
- **Largest Exporting Countries**: Contributes to 72% of global production, 1.815 trillion m³, with a growth of 2.3%.
- **GECF Countries**: Contributes to 41% of global production, with a growth of 3.3%.
- **European Gas Production**: 112 billion m³, with a growth of 3.8%.
### Main Driving Forces:
- **CIS and Middle East**: Main growth providers.
- **Russia**: Leadership is due to domestic consumption, increased exports to China, and resumption of pipeline exports to the EU.