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EU gas storage fill level
Fill rate of the European Union's underground gas storage.
74.9
fill % · 26 Oct
- 1D
- +0.3 pp
- 30D
- +4.5 pp
- 1Y
- —
Last 12 months · markers link to event pages
- 117/09 · European gas storage enters winter 68.5% full as TTF traded in a 77-79 euro band on 17 September
- 225/09 · EU gas storage reached 70.3% on 23 September: 15.7 points below the five-year average and 11.7 below 2025; Germany stuck at 57%
- 303/10 · EU gas storage enters October about 20 points below the seasonal norm
- 409/10 · EU gas storage at lowest since 2011 as winter demand cuts loom
- 519/10 · European gas storage runs 17 points behind the seasonal norm
- 620/10 · Norwegian gas output falls 6.7% short of forecast in September
- 723/10 · European gas hits its highest since 2022 as storage peaks early
Why it matters
The pre-winter level determines how much Europe will compete with Asia for spot LNG.
Threshold · < 80.0
Below the threshold, price risk rises throughout the winter.
Threshold breached · warning zone < 88.0
| Date | Value | vs previous observation |
|---|---|---|
| 26 October 2026 | 74.9 | +0.3 |
| 19 October 2026 | 74.6 | +1.1 |
| 9 October 2026 | 73.5 | +0.2 |
| 8 October 2026 | 73.3 | +0.2 |
| 7 October 2026 | 73.1 | +0.1 |
| 6 October 2026 | 73.0 | +0.2 |
| 5 October 2026 | 72.8 | +0.6 |
| 2 October 2026 | 72.2 | +0.6 |
| 29 September 2026 | 71.6 | +1.2 |
| 24 September 2026 | 70.4 | +0.1 |
| 22 September 2026 | 70.3 | +2.3 |
| 13 September 2026 | 68.0 | — |