How many Natural gas(s) get imported into the USA in 2023

Import Data of Natural Gas in the United States – 2023 Overview

Welcome to our detailed analysis of the natural gas import data for the year 2023. In this article, we will explore the quantities imported, top exporters, and importers, as well as the countries from which most of the U.S.'s natural gas was shipped. All data presented is based on information provided for the product "Natural Gas."

1. Total Import Quantity

The total weight of natural gas imported into the United States in 2023 was approximately 4,495,241,446.00184 kg. This significant volume underscores the role that natural gas plays in the U.S.'s energy mix.

2. Top Exporting Countries

Here is a list of countries that exported the most natural gas to the United States in 2023:

Country Number of Shipments
China (CN) 23,863
Thailand (TH) 6,828
India (IN) 5,763
Indonesia (ID) 4,118
Vietnam (VN) 3,698

3. Top Exporters to the U.S.

The following is a list of the top companies that exported natural gas to the United States in 2023:

  • THAI SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (2,997 Shipments)
  • KYUNGDONG NAVIEN CO LTD (759 Shipments)
  • UNITED BUILDERS STONE CO LTD (481 Shipments)
  • PT GREAT GIANT PINEAPPLE (405 Shipments)
  • YINDU KITCHEN EQUIPMENT CO LTD (390 Shipments)

4. Top Importing Countries to the U.S.

In addition, we have also compiled a list of top importers of natural gas in the United States in 2023:

Importer Number of Shipments
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC (2,872 Shipments)
MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA INC (2,460 Shipments)
NAVIEN INC (716 Shipments)
CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS LLC (610 Shipments)
THE GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER CO (523 Shipments)

Country-wise Loading Ports Breakdown

To provide a clearer picture, we have also created a table displaying the top loading ports for each of the five countries exporting natural gas to the U.S. in 2023:

Country Top Loading Ports Number of Shipments
China (CN) YANTIAN (8,534), NINGPO (5,792), SHANGHAI (3,387) 17,673
Thailand (TH) BANGKOK (1,905) 1,905
India (IN) MUNDRA (1,990), COLOMBO HARBOR (419) 2,409
Indonesia (ID) SINGAPORE (1,479), PALEMBANG (952), TELUK BAYUR (562) 3,003
Vietnam (VN) VUNG TAU (2,061), PORT REDON (374), HAIPHONG (246) 2,681