Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - Japan - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Natural gas prices (World Bank Pink Sheets)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to statistics provided by the World Bank, the price of natural gas in Japan was 14.85 USD / MMBtu in March 2026, compared to 11.32 in the previous month. This represents a gain of 31.18 percent.
Sample. There are 591 records overall in the monthly time series presented in the graph above. The period covered by the series stretches from January 1977 to March 2026.
History. Check out a few simple statistics calculated on the full sample: the price recorded a minimum of 2.72 USD / MMBtu in December 1998; it achieved a maximum of 23.73 in September 2022; it averaged 7.31.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / MMBtu |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | 11.4878517547 |
| 2026-02-28 | 11.32458021344 |
| 2026-03-31 | 14.85 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Commodity price |
| Country or region | Asia |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Price estimates |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | USD / MMBtu |
| Sources | World Bank |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution Licence |
| Measure type | Level |
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Natural gas prices
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - United States - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 795 | 1960-01-31 | 2026-03-31 |
| Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - Europe - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 795 | 1960-01-31 | 2026-03-31 |
| Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - Japan - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 591 | 1977-01-31 | 2026-03-31 |
| Natural gas price (Index; 2010 = 100) - World - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 591 | 1977-01-31 | 2026-03-31 |