Japan’s LNG imports in January came in at 8.06mn metric tons, up 7.3% year/year, according to the provisional data released by the country’s finance ministry on February 17. Month on month, imports were up 4.4%.  

During the 2020 calendar year, Japan imported 74.46mn mt of LNG, down 3.7% yr/yr. Despite the decline, Japan remains the world's biggest LNG importer.   

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