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IEA: global LNG trade up 4 percent in H1

By LNG Prime Staff
IEA global LNG trade up 4 percent in H1
Venture Global LNG's carrier Venture Bayou at the Plaquemines plant (Image: Venture Global LNG)

Global LNG trade growth accelerated to 4 percent (12 bcm) in the first half of 2025, with exporters adding about 60 percent more LNG supply to the market than was added in the whole of 2024, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency.

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