قاطـــرة الطلــب العا٠لــي علــى النفــط - OAPEC

Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting CountriesTotal Japanese, Korean and Chinese LNGimports from various sources, rose by 7.6% or813 thousand tons from the previous month to11.527 million tons.The Arab countries LNG exports to Japan,Korea and China totaled 3.934 million tons - ashare of 34.1% of total Japanese, Korean andChinese LNG imports.Table (5) shows the prices and quantities ofLNG imported by Japan, South Korea, and Chinain 2008-2011.Table - 5LNG Prices and Imports: Korea, Japan, and China 2008-2011ImportsAverage Import Price(thousand tons)($/million BTU)Japan Korea China Total Japan Korea China2008 69628 26257 3336 99221 12.5 13.8 5.42009 64492 25847 5532 95871 9.0 10.0 4.42010 70008 32466 9295 111769 10.8 10.4 6.1July2010 5608 2076 712 8396 11.3 10.5 5.7August 6382 2042 742 9166 11.3 10.8 6.2September 6042 2313 978 9333 11.0 10.4 6.6October 5221 2743 831 8795 11.1 9.9 6.8November 5756 3548 728 10032 10.8 9.8 5.1December 6319 3279 1029 10627 11.0 9.7 5.8Jan. 2011 6357 4963 814 12134 11.5 10.1 6.1February 6140 2907 661 9708 12.0 10.1 7.5March 6674 3775 840 11289 12.5 10.9 8.3April 6009 2384 851 8244 13.0 12.1 8.6May 6039 2268 968 9275 13.6 12.2 8.5June 6228 2119 1040 9387 14.5 13.4 8.1July 6407 2254 1182 9843 16.2 13.36 8.3August 7545 2024 1050 10619 16.6 14.0 9.5September 7604 3674 1149 11527 16.3 13.8 10.6Source: World Gas Intelligence various issues.15Volume 37 Issue 12