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Japan’s LNG imports down 1.4 percent in 2025

By LNG Prime Staff
Japan's LNG imports down 1.4 percent in 2025
LNG carrier LNG Venus (Image: Osaka Gas)

Japan, the world’s second-largest importer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), reported a 1.4 percent decrease in its LNG imports in 2025, according to provisional data released by the country’s Ministry of Finance.

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