Qatar LNG plant
Liquefied natural gas is natural gas chilled down to -260 F which reduces its volume by about 600 times.
Exports
Share of Global LNG Exports by Country, 1990-2013
LNG Exports by Region, 1990-2013
Imports
LNG Trade B etween Basins, 2013, MT
LNG Storage Tank Capacity by Country (mmcm) and % of Total, as of Q1 2014 Note: “Smaller Markets” include Argentina, Malaysia, Indonesia,
the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Kuwait, Israel, Greece and the UAE. Each of these markets has under 0.3 mmcm of capacity
References
IGU. 2014. World LNG report. International Gas Union.
DOE 2005 Liquid Natural Gas. Understanding the Basic Facts.