Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market by Size, by Type, by Application, by Region, History and Forecast 2020-2031

Summary

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas that has been cooled to a liquid state, at about -260°Fahrenheit, for shipping and storage. The volume of natural gas in its liquid state is about 600 times smaller than its volume in its gaseous state. This process, which was developed in the 19th century, makes it possible to transport natural gas to places pipelines do not reach and to use natural gas as a transportation fuel.

According to APO Research, The global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) market is projected to grow from US$ million in 2025 to US$ million by 2031, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of % during the forecast period.

The US & Canada market for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The China market for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Europe market for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The major global manufacturers of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) include Cheniere Energy, ConocoPhillips, Qatar Petroleum, Woodside Petroleum, Sinopec Group, BP, TOTAL, Shell and ExxonMobil, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

In terms of production side, this report researches the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production, growth rate, market share by manufacturers and by region (region level and country level), from 2020 to 2025, and forecast to 2031.

In terms of consumption side, this report focuses on the sales of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) by region (region level and country level), by company, by type and by application. from 2020 to 2025 and forecast to 2031.

This report presents an overview of global market for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), capacity, output, revenue and price. Analyses of the global market trends, with historic market revenue or sales data for 2020 - 2024, estimates for 2025, and projections of CAGR through 2031.

This report researches the key producers of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), also provides the consumption of main regions and countries. Of the upcoming market potential for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), and key regions or countries of focus to forecast this market into various segments and sub-segments. Country specific data and market value analysis for the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, China, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, India, Germany, the U.K., Italy, Middle East, Africa, and Other Countries.

This report focuses on the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) sales, revenue, market share and industry ranking of main manufacturers, data from 2020 to 2025. Identification of the major stakeholders in the global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) market, and analysis of their competitive landscape and market positioning based on recent developments and segmental revenues. This report will help stakeholders to understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights and position their businesses and market strategies in a better way.

This report analyzes the segments data by type and by application, sales, revenue, and price, from 2020 to 2031. Evaluation and forecast the market size for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) sales, projected growth trends, production technology, application and end-user industry.

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Segment by Company

Cheniere Energy
ConocoPhillips
Qatar Petroleum
Woodside Petroleum
Sinopec Group
BP
TOTAL
Shell
ExxonMobil
Chevron

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Segment by Type

APCI Liquefaction Technology
Cascade Liquefaction Technology
Other Liquefaction Technology

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Segment by Application

Transportation Fuel
Power Generation
Mining & Industrial

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

Study Objectives

1. To analyze and research the global status and future forecast, involving, production, value, consumption, growth rate (CAGR), market share, historical and forecast.
2. To present the key manufacturers, capacity, production, revenue, market share, and Recent Developments.
3. To split the breakdown data by regions, type, manufacturers, and Application.
4. To analyze the global and key regions market potential and advantage, opportunity and challenge, restraints, and risks.
5. To identify significant trends, drivers, influence factors in global and regions.
6. To analyze competitive developments such as expansions, agreements, new product launches, and acquisitions in the market.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market.
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally.
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG).
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Provides an overview of the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) market, including product definition, global market growth prospects, production value, capacity, and average price forecasts (2020-2031).
Chapter 2: Analysis key trends, drivers, challenges, and opportunities within the global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) market competition landscape. Including Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) manufacturers' output value, output and average price from 2020 to 2025, as well as competition analysis indicators such as origin, product type, application, merger and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 7: Production/Production Value of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) by region. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 8: Consumption of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: Concluding Insights of the report.

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1 Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.2.1 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.3 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.4 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market Average Price (2020-2031)
1.3 Assumptions and Limitations
1.4 Study Goals and Objectives
2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market Dynamics
2.1 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Industry Trends
2.2 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Industry Drivers
2.3 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Industry Opportunities and Challenges
2.4 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Industry Restraints
3 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market by Manufacturers
3.1 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Industry Manufacturers Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.5 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Key Manufacturers Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Manufacturers, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Manufacturers Established Date
3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
3.8.1 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market CR5 and HHI
3.8.2 Global Top 5 and 10 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Players Market Share by Production Value in 2024
3.8.3 2024 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market by Type
4.1 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Type Introduction
4.1.1 APCI Liquefaction Technology
4.1.2 Cascade Liquefaction Technology
4.1.3 Other Liquefaction Technology
4.2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production by Type
4.2.1 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
4.2.2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production by Type (2020-2031)
4.2.3 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
4.3 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value by Type
4.3.1 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
4.3.2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value by Type (2020-2031)
4.3.3 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
5 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market by Application
5.1 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Application Introduction
5.1.1 Transportation Fuel
5.1.2 Power Generation
5.1.3 Mining & Industrial
5.2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production by Application
5.2.1 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
5.2.2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production by Application (2020-2031)
5.2.3 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
5.3 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value by Application
5.3.1 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
5.3.2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value by Application (2020-2031)
5.3.3 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
6 Company Profiles
6.1 Cheniere Energy
6.1.1 Cheniere Energy Comapny Information
6.1.2 Cheniere Energy Business Overview
6.1.3 Cheniere Energy Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.1.4 Cheniere Energy Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Product Portfolio
6.1.5 Cheniere Energy Recent Developments
6.2 ConocoPhillips
6.2.1 ConocoPhillips Comapny Information
6.2.2 ConocoPhillips Business Overview
6.2.3 ConocoPhillips Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.2.4 ConocoPhillips Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Product Portfolio
6.2.5 ConocoPhillips Recent Developments
6.3 Qatar Petroleum
6.3.1 Qatar Petroleum Comapny Information
6.3.2 Qatar Petroleum Business Overview
6.3.3 Qatar Petroleum Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.3.4 Qatar Petroleum Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Product Portfolio
6.3.5 Qatar Petroleum Recent Developments
6.4 Woodside Petroleum
6.4.1 Woodside Petroleum Comapny Information
6.4.2 Woodside Petroleum Business Overview
6.4.3 Woodside Petroleum Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.4.4 Woodside Petroleum Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Product Portfolio
6.4.5 Woodside Petroleum Recent Developments
6.5 Sinopec Group
6.5.1 Sinopec Group Comapny Information
6.5.2 Sinopec Group Business Overview
6.5.3 Sinopec Group Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.5.4 Sinopec Group Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Product Portfolio
6.5.5 Sinopec Group Recent Developments
6.6 BP
6.6.1 BP Comapny Information
6.6.2 BP Business Overview
6.6.3 BP Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.6.4 BP Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Product Portfolio
6.6.5 BP Recent Developments
6.7 TOTAL
6.7.1 TOTAL Comapny Information
6.7.2 TOTAL Business Overview
6.7.3 TOTAL Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.7.4 TOTAL Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Product Portfolio
6.7.5 TOTAL Recent Developments
6.8 Shell
6.8.1 Shell Comapny Information
6.8.2 Shell Business Overview
6.8.3 Shell Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.8.4 Shell Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Product Portfolio
6.8.5 Shell Recent Developments
6.9 ExxonMobil
6.9.1 ExxonMobil Comapny Information
6.9.2 ExxonMobil Business Overview
6.9.3 ExxonMobil Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.9.4 ExxonMobil Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Product Portfolio
6.9.5 ExxonMobil Recent Developments
6.10 Chevron
6.10.1 Chevron Comapny Information
6.10.2 Chevron Business Overview
6.10.3 Chevron Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.10.4 Chevron Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Product Portfolio
6.10.5 Chevron Recent Developments
7 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production by Region
7.1 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production by Region (2020-2031)
7.2.1 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production by Region: 2020-2025
7.2.2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Forecast by Region: 2026-2031
7.3 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.4 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value by Region (2020-2031)
7.4.1 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value by Region: 2020-2025
7.4.2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value by Region (2026-2031)
7.5 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market Price Analysis by Region (2020-2031)
7.6 Regional Production Value Trends (2020-2031)
7.6.1 North America Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value (2020-2031)
7.6.2 Europe Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value (2020-2031)
7.6.3 Asia-Pacific Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value (2020-2031)
7.6.4 South America Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value (2020-2031)
7.6.5 Middle East & Africa Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Value (2020-2031)
8 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption by Region
8.1 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption by Region (2020-2031)
8.2.1 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption by Region (2020-2025)
8.2.2 Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption by Region (2026-2031)
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.3.2 North America Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.3.3 U.S.
8.3.4 Canada
8.3.5 Mexico
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.4.2 Europe Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.4.3 Germany
8.4.4 France
8.4.5 U.K.
8.4.6 Italy
8.4.7 Netherlands
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.5.3 China
8.5.4 Japan
8.5.5 South Korea
8.5.6 Southeast Asia
8.5.7 India
8.5.8 Australia
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.6.2 South America Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.6.3 Brazil
8.6.4 Argentina
8.6.5 Chile
8.6.6 Colombia
8.7 Middle East & Africa
8.7.1 Middle East & Africa Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.7.2 Middle East & Africa Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.7.3 Egypt
8.7.4 South Africa
8.7.5 Israel
8.7.6 Türkiye
8.7.7 GCC Countries
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
9.1 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Value Chain Analysis
9.1.1 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Key Raw Materials
9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
9.1.3 Manufacturing Cost Structure
9.1.4 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production Mode & Process
9.2 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Sales Channels Analysis
9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
9.2.2 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Distributors
9.2.3 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Customers
10 Concluding Insights
11 Appendix
11.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
11.2 Research Methodology
11.3 Research Process
11.4 Authors List of This Report
11.5 Data Source
11.5.1 Secondary Sources
11.5.2 Primary Sources
11.6 Disclaimer

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