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Global LNG trade hits record high in 2025, driven by US exports
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Global LNG trade hit a record 56.3 Bcf/d in 2025, up 5.4% from the prior year.
US LNG exports surged 26% to lead growth, according to the US EIA.
The US, Qatar, and Australia remained the top global LNG exporters.
Europe's LNG imports rose 29% in 2025, while Asia's imports declined.
Further increases in US LNG exports are forecast for 2026 and 2027.
