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Japan LNG import price, monthly (World Bank)

Liquefied natural gas, Japan import price CIF, monthly, from the World Bank Pink Sheet. The latest two months are World Bank estimates.

Japan LNG import price, monthly (World Bank), 1 Jan 2022 to 1 Sep 2026: from 14.69 to 14.25 US dollars per million Btu; lowest 11.1, highest 23.73.
1 Jan 20221 Sep 2026: 14.25
US dollars per million Btu. Range shown: 11.1 to 23.73. The vertical line marks the start of the Russia-Ukraine war (24 February 2022); the dashed line, its pre-war level (last value before the war (2022-02-01): 17). The vertical line marks the start of the US-Israel-Iran war (28 February 2026); the dashed line, its pre-war level (last value before the war (2026-02-01): 11.32).

Against the level before the war.

The latest value beside each war's pre-war level, and how that level was taken.

WarPre-war levelLevelLatest (1 September 2026)Change
The Russia-Ukraine warlast value before the war (2022-02-01)1714.25−16%
The US-Israel-Iran warlast value before the war (2026-02-01)11.3214.25+26%
Unit
US dollars per million Btu
Published
Monthly; 57 values held, 1 January 2022 to 1 September 2026
Source
World Bank
Licence
World Bank data, CC BY 4.0 (data.worldbank.org/summary-terms-of-use). Credit: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet). The World Bank credits the underlying prices to Bloomberg, S&P Global, Green Markets and others.
Publisher's baseline
January 2022 average: 14.69
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The latest values.

DateValue
2026-09-0114.25
2026-08-0115.27
2026-07-0113.85
2026-06-0111.79
2026-05-0112.88
2026-04-0115.65
2026-03-0111.42
2026-02-0111.32
2026-01-0111.49
2025-12-0111.32
2025-11-0111.15
2025-10-0111.1