LNG import volume in China 2005-2024

Published by C. Textor, Mar 12, 2025

China imported approximately 77 million metric tons of LNG in 2024. Liquefied natural gas trading to China has notably increased since 2015, when some 20 million metric tons had been brought into the country. Australia is China's main LNG supplier.

Import volume of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in China from 2005 to 2024 (in million metric tons)

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2025

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China

Survey time period

2005 to 2024

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Figures were rounded.

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