World LNG Imports by Origin, 1999 (Billion Cubic Feet)

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORIGIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

United States

Trinidad&Tobago

Algeria

Libya

Nigeria

Qatar

UAE

Australia

Brunei

Indonesia

Malaysia

Total Imports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

North America

 

50.78

75.76

 

 

19.70

2.71

11.90

 

 

2.58

163.43

United States

 

50.78

75.76

 

 

19.70

2.71

11.90

 

 

2.58

163.43

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Western Europe

 

24.54

765.13

33.51

30.83

33.62

17.87

 

 

 

 

905.51

Belgium

 

 

159.09

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

159.09

France

 

 

339.73

 

8.47

2.83

 

 

 

 

 

351.03

Italy

 

 

11.19

 

16.88

1.45

7.10

 

 

 

 

36.62

Spain

 

24.54

137.27

33.51

2.65

29.35

10.77

 

 

 

 

238.09

Turkey

 

 

117.85

 

2.82

 

 

 

 

 

 

120.67

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Asia/Oceania

60.46

 

 

 

 

258.05

234.81

351.56

308.09

1405.31

728.15

3346.43

Japan

60.46

 

 

 

 

235.13

231.98

351.56

273.73

906.43

488.72

2548.01

South Korea

 

 

 

 

 

22.92

2.83

 

34.36

385.22

150.37

595.69

Taiwan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

113.66

89.06

202.72

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apparent Exports

60.46

75.32

840.90

33.51

30.83

311.36

255.39

363.46

308.09

1405.31

730.73

4415.37

Sources: United States: Energy Information Administration, Natural Gas Monthly (August 2000). Taiwan: Ministry of Finance, Monthly Statistics of Imports and Exports (December 1999). Imports to Turkey from Nigeria, and imports to France from Qatar: Cedigaz Centre International d'Information sur le Gaz Naturel et tous Hydrocarbures Gazeux, Natural Gas In the World - 2000 Survey (Provisional). All Other Countries: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, International Energy Agency, Natural Gas Information 2000 (With 1999 Data).

Last Updated on 9/25/00
By Karen Griffin
Email: kgriffin@eia.doe.gov