Global fleet of LNG tankers 2010-2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 25, 2023
The global liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker fleet encompassed a total of 700 vessels at the end of 2021. Between 2010 and 2021, figures steadily increased. With LNG trade volumes reaching 488 billion cubic meters in 2020, greater number of tankers are paramount to satisfying growing consumer demand. LNG tankers vary in sizes, with the largest being able to carry up to 266,000 cubic meters.

Number of liquefied natural gas storage vessels worldwide from 2010 to 2021*

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May 2022

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2010 to 2021

Supplementary notes

* Includes floating storage regasification units (FSRUs).
Data for 2015 not available.

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