Operational terminals for the export of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Africa had a combined capacity of 75 million metric tons per year. Algeria presented the largest annual liquefied natural gas export capacity in the continent, some 29.3 million metric tons. Nigeria followed with the capacity to export 22.2 million metric tons of LNG per year. The export capacity in the West African country is expected to grow to nearly 30 million metric tons annually, considering projects currently in proposal stage.
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity in Africa as of 2021, by country and status
(in million metric tons per year)
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Global Energy Monitor. (June 30, 2021). Liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity in Africa as of 2021, by country and status (in million metric tons per year) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297972/lng-export-capacity-in-africa-by-country-and-status/
Global Energy Monitor. "Liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity in Africa as of 2021, by country and status (in million metric tons per year)." Chart. June 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297972/lng-export-capacity-in-africa-by-country-and-status/
Global Energy Monitor. (2021). Liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity in Africa as of 2021, by country and status (in million metric tons per year). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297972/lng-export-capacity-in-africa-by-country-and-status/
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Liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity in Africa as of 2021, by country and status (in million metric tons per year) [Graph], Global Energy Monitor, June 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297972/lng-export-capacity-in-africa-by-country-and-status/