LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Japan - FSR - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Liquefied Natural Gas imports (FSR)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Japan, LNG imports were 6,726.0 million cubic meters in July 2026, compared to 6,329.0 in June. This constitutes an increase of 6.27 percent.
Sample. There are 115 observations overall in the monthly series shown in the chart above. The series covers the period extending from January 2017 to July 2026.
History. Here are a few summary statistics we computed on the full sample: imports averaged 8,382.0 million cubic meters; they hit a maximum of 11,961.0 in January 2017; they hit a trough of 5,313.0 in May 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Million cubic meters |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 5,313.00 |
| 2026-06-30 | 6,329.00 |
| 2026-07-31 | 6,726.00 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) imports |
| Country | Japan |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Million cubic meters |
| Source | FetchSeries Research; calculations on CREA, Eurostat, EIA and Jodi data |
| Source type | Data research lab |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) + FetchSeries disclaimers |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM01 |
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Global LNG trade
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LNG imports (million cubic meters) - World - FSR - Monthly | 115 | 2017-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |