Japan was the world's largest importer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), having accounted for 22 percent of global LNG imports. Following the global import market share distribution of LNG, China and South Korea were the second and third largest importers, with 17 and 11 percent of the market distribution, respectively.
Liquefied natural gas import market share worldwide in 2019, by country
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IGU. (April 27, 2020). Liquefied natural gas import market share worldwide in 2019, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 27, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/722929/lng-import-market-share-worldwide-by-country/
IGU. "Liquefied natural gas import market share worldwide in 2019, by country." Chart. April 27, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 27, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/722929/lng-import-market-share-worldwide-by-country/
IGU. (2020). Liquefied natural gas import market share worldwide in 2019, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 27, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/722929/lng-import-market-share-worldwide-by-country/
IGU. "Liquefied Natural Gas Import Market Share Worldwide in 2019, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/722929/lng-import-market-share-worldwide-by-country/
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