Volume
45
Issue
3
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Table6
LNG Prices and Imports: Korea, Japan, and China 2016-2018
Imports
(thousand tons)
Average Import Price
($/million BTU)
Japan Korea China Total
Japan Korea China
2016
82767 33257 26017 142041 6.9
6.9
6.5
2017
83630 37657 38286 159573 8.1
8.0
7.3
January 2017
8302
4294
3436 16032
7.5
7.9
7.0
February
7790
3600
2372 13762
7.9
8.0
7.0
March
8143
3527
1991 13661
7.7
7.8
6.9
April
6573
2337
2171 11081
8.2
7.8
7.0
May
6239
2488
2911 11638
8.5
8.3
7.3
June
6185
3460
3038 12683
8.3
7.8
7.1
July
6817
2716
3121 12654
8.3
7.9
7.4
August
7259
2603
3140 13002
8.3
8.2
7.4
September
5821
2368
3454 11643
8.1
8.1
7.2
October
6137
2760
3567 12464
7.8
8.1
7.4
November
6411
3328
4056 13795
7.9
7.7
7.7
December
7953
4176
5029 17158
8.1
8.3
8.1
2018
82852 44300 53945 181097 10.0
10.1
8.5
January 2018
8263
4144
5184 17591
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February
8294
4588
3993 16875
9.2
9.9
8.6
March
7934
4304
3254 15492
9.5
9.4
8.7
April
5608
3217
3254 12079
9.4
9.3
8.7
May
6407
2784
4150 13341
9.6
9.8
8.5
June
5547
3758
4000 13305
9.8
9.8
8.5
July
6813
2746
4150 13709
9.8
10.0
8.5
August
7575
2920
4710 15205 10.2
10.2
8.5
September
6274
3358
4370 14002
10.6
10.8
8.5
October
6538
3795
4600 14933
10.9
11.1
8.5
November
6345
3952
5990 16287 10.9
11.2
8.5
December
7254
4734
6290 18278 11.2
11.0
8.5
Source: World Gas Intelligence various issues.