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Overview of LNG trade
The table below illustrates an overview of global liquified natural gas (LNG) trade, showing countries importing and exporting LNG and countries re-exporting LNG.
Overview of LNG trade
Global LNG Trade
LNG Exporters and Importers
LNG Re-exports
Over 16.2 million tonnes
Growth of global LNG trade
Croatia commenced LNG imports in 2021, making it the 39th importing market
Over 0.9 million tonnes
Re-exported volumes increased by 34.5% year over year (YOY) in 2021
Global LNG trade reached an all-time high of 372.3 million tonnes in 2021, a growth rate of 4.5% growth compared to 2020
China, Kuwait, Indonesia, and Brazil increased net imports through expansion of import capacity
Re-export activity inc
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Overview of LNG trade