China's LNG imports down 12% in September

Chinese LNG imports in September declined 11.6% year/year to 5.9mn metric tons, customs department data published on October 24 showed.

The cumulative LNG imports in the first nine months of 2022 came in at 46.51mn mt, down 20.2% yr/yr. China’s pipeline gas imports last month rose 9.8% yr/yr to 4.25mn mt, the data showed. The pipeline gas import volumes during the January-September period were up 10.5% yr/yr to 34.66mn mt.

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China last year imported a record 78.93mn mt of LNG, up 18.3% yr/yr, customs department data published in January showed.