LNG imports (million cubic meters) - Japan - FSR - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Liquefied Natural Gas imports (FSR)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Japan, LNG imports were 6,918.0 million cubic meters in September 2025, compared to 7,187.0 in August. This represents a reduction of 3.74 percent.
Sample. The monthly time series shown in the figure has 105 records. The series covers the span of time extending from January 2017 to September 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at some summary statistics we calculated on the full sample: imports recorded their highest level of 11,961.0 million cubic meters in January 2017; they hit a trough of 5,957.0 in June 2025; they had a mean of 8,503.8.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Million cubic meters |
|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | 7066.0 |
| 2025-08-31 | 7187.0 |
| 2025-09-30 | 6918.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) imports |
| Country | Japan |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Million cubic meters |
| Source | FetchSeries Research; calculations on CREA, Eurostat, EIA and Jodi data |
| Source type | Data research lab |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) + FetchSeries disclaimers |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM01 |
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Global LNG trade
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LNG imports (million cubic meters) - World - FSR - Monthly | 105 | 2017-01-31 | 2025-09-30 |