Japan's LNG imports down 10% in February

Japanese LNG imports in February came in at 6.4mn metric tons, down 9.9% year/year, according to the provisional data published by the country’s finance ministry on March 16.

The imports were down 6.2% month/month. Japan’s imports cost 761.36bn yen ($5.7bn) last month, up 12.8% yr/yr, the data showed. 

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Last year, Japan reclaimed the spot of the world’s biggest LNG importer, pushing China to second place. It imported 71.99mn mt of LNG in 2022, down 3.1% yr/yr.