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 stood at 6,918.0 million cubic meters in September 2025, compared to 7,187.0 in the previous month. This constitutes a reduction of 3.74 percent.
Sample. There are 105 records overall in the monthly series shown in the figure above. The series covers the period stretching from January 2017 to September 2025.
History. Check out a few statistics calculated on the entire sample: imports hit a minimum of 5,957.0 million cubic meters in June 2025; they recorded their highest level of 11,961.0 in January 2017; 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 |