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LNG imports (million cubic meters) - World - FSR - Monthly

Latest updates. In the world, LNG imports were 39,615.4 million cubic meters in July 2026, compared to 40,441.8 in June 2026. This constitutes a decrease of 2.04 percent.

Sample. There are 115 observations in the monthly series shown in the plot above. The series covers the time period going from January 2017 to July 2026.

History. Here's a glimpse of a few statistics computed on the entire sample: imports had an average value of 40,880.0 million cubic meters; they hit a minimum of 29,139.8 in February 2017; they peaked at 53,213.1 in January 2026.

Latest values

Date Value - Million cubic meters
2026-05-31 38,383.1
2026-06-30 40,441.8
2026-07-31 39,615.4

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) imports
Country World
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

LNG imports by country

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Belgium - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Bulgaria - FSR - Monthly 78 2020-01-31 2026-06-30
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Canada - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Chile - FSR - Monthly 114 2017-01-31 2026-06-30
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - China - FSR - Monthly 114 2017-01-31 2026-06-30
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Croatia - FSR - Monthly 79 2020-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Egypt - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Finland - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - France - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Germany - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Greece - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Hong Kong - FSR - Monthly 102 2017-12-31 2026-06-30
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - India - FSR - Monthly 111 2017-01-31 2026-03-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Italy - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Japan - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Kuwait - FSR - Monthly 101 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Lithuania - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Malaysia - FSR - Monthly 114 2017-01-31 2026-06-30
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Malta - FSR - Monthly 78 2020-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Mexico - FSR - Monthly 112 2017-01-31 2026-04-30
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Netherlands - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Norway - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Other countries not explicitly included in the dataset, omissions and reporting errors - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Poland - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Portugal - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Singapore - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Spain - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Sweden - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Thailand - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Turkey - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - United Arab Emirates - FSR - Monthly 1 2017-01-31 2017-01-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - United Kingdom - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31
LNG imports (million cubic meters) - United States - FSR - Monthly 115 2017-01-31 2026-07-31