Indian LNG imports up 12% in December
Indian LNG imports in December were 2.39bn m3 (approximately 1.75mn tonnes), up 12.1% year/year, according to the provisional data published by the country's oil and gas ministry's Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) on January 18.
For the nine months of the current fiscal year, which commenced on April 1, 2023 (FY2024), cumulative LNG imports reached 22.85bn m3, up 14.2% year/year.
In the fiscal year that concluded on March 31, 2023 (FY2023), India's LNG imports amounted to 26.65bn m3, reflecting a decline of 14.1% in comparison to the preceding year.