Chinese gas demand up 17% in Jan-Jul
China’s gas consumption in the first seven months of the year was 211.1bn m3, up 17.1% year/year, the National Development and Reform Commission said on September 1.
The consumption in July was 28.37bn m3, up 15.2% yr/yr. China’s natural gas imports via pipeline and in the form of LNG in January-July were up 24% yr/yr to 68.96mn metric tons, the country’s customs department said on August 7.
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Chinese gas consumption has been robust in recent months due to recovery in economic activity which was disrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic last year.