China Liquefied natural gas (HS 271111) Exports by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: July 2026 Coverage 2021-04–2026-07

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Partner Value Share
South Korea $1.7B 33.2%
Japan $674M 13.5%
Thailand $560.5M 11.3%
Malta $407M 8.2%
Singapore $357M 7.2%
France $300.8M 6.0%
Bangladesh $244.9M 4.9%
Liberia $201.4M 4.0%
Hong Kong $178.9M 3.6%
Spain $127.1M 2.6%
India $57.8M 1.2%
Germany $48.3M 1.0%
Türkiye $42M 0.8%
Kuwait $29.9M 0.6%
Malaysia $25.4M 0.5%
United States $13.9M 0.3%
Norway $13.9M 0.3%
Switzerland $10.7M 0.2%
Vietnam $7.3M 0.1%
Portugal $6.4M 0.1%

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Partner Value Share
Thailand $123.9M 58.8%
Japan $49.9M 23.7%
France $17.2M 8.2%
Liberia $9.6M 4.5%
Malta $2.6M 1.2%
Marshall Islands $2.4M 1.1%
Germany $2.2M 1.1%
Cyprus $1.4M 0.7%
Singapore $1.3M 0.6%
Cambodia $348.6K 0.2%

Annual Totals

Year Export value
2021 $7.3M
2022 $1.1B
2023 $1B
2024 $482.1M
2025 $1.2B
2026 $1.2B

HS8 customs codes under 271111

China customs reports HS 271111 at the 8-digit level. 1 subheading is published under it, and export values for each are available on request.

27111100Natural gas, liquefied

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Data notes

HS 271111 is also written 2711.11. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Liquefied natural gas consists of methane cooled to a liquid for compact storage and transport, widely traded globally as a clean energy source for power and heating. The public page shows monthly export partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Full partner-month rows are available through a scoped custom data request.

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.

Citation

China Data Portal. "China Liquefied natural gas (HS 271111) Export Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/271111/

Data notes

HS 271111 is also written 2711.11. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Liquefied natural gas consists of methane cooled to a liquid for compact storage and transport, widely traded globally as a clean energy source for power and heating. The public page shows monthly export partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Full partner-month rows are available through a scoped custom data request.

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.

Citation

China Data Portal. "China Liquefied natural gas (HS 271111) Export Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/271111/

About this data

How much liquefied natural gas does China export?

China exported $1.6B of liquefied natural gas in the twelve months to July 2026, averaging $133M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 271111).

What products are covered by HS 271111?

Liquefied natural gas consists of methane cooled to a liquid for compact storage and transport, widely traded globally as a clean energy source for power and heating.

Which countries buy the most liquefied natural gas from China?

South Korea, Japan and Thailand together account for 58% of the published total, out of 12 trading partners on record.

Is China's liquefied natural gas export growing?

Annual exports grew by 15773% between 2021 and 2025, from $7.3M to $1.2B.

Where does this China customs data come from, and can I get the full dataset?

Figures come from official China General Administration of Customs (GACC) statistics, published monthly. ChinaData cleans partner names, periods and values so the series is ready for analysis. Partner-level rows for every month, including HS8 detail, are available on request.

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