Last update: May 14, 2020, 4:45 EDT
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Description
This chart shows historical statistics on net imports and net exports. It also displays our two-month estimate and a three-month forecast (dotted line). All figures are given in billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d).
Historical data are available from January 2008.
The chart is interactive. You can click on any series in the legend to hide/show the data. You can also click on the chart and drag out a specific area you wish to zoom. Alternatively, use calendar filter to select a specific data range. Also, to print or download the chart, click on the "menu" button in the top right corner of the chart.
Update: every weekday + Sunday afternoon.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Bluegold Research estimates and calculations
Traders' Note
- Historically, United States used to be a net importer of natural gas, but in February 2017 it became a net-exporter.
- More than 90% of imported natural gas comes from Canada;
- Exports are more diversified: Canada (20%); Mexico (40%); LNG (30%). The share of LNG exports is projected to increase in the long-term.