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Japan LNG import
JKM · Energy · World Bank · Quoted in USD/MMBtu
14.25 USD/MMBtu
-1.020 (-6.68%) vs prior
Monthly avg, World Bank Pink Sheet, Sep 2026
Monthly averages · from 1977-01-01
Origin markets
Benchmark: Platts JKM assessment, NE Asia DES — ICE lists futures on the assessment. The same tonne prices differently by origin — freight, quality, sanctions and policy set the differential. Deep dive →
| Origin | Basis | Market note |
|---|---|---|
🌏 JKM (NE Asia DES) Asia · Asian LNG benchmark | DESBenchmark | Platts assesses JKM. ICE lists futures on that assessment; ICE did not create it |
🌐 Oil-linked term Global · contract | % Brent slope | Oil-indexed term cargoes vs spot JKM |
🇪🇺 TTF (NW Europe) Europe · Atlantic arb | Hub | JKM-TTF spread steers where flexible cargoes sail |
🇺🇸 US FOB (Sabine) USA · netback | FOB | HH plus liquefaction; shipping arb to Asia |
Origin notes are qualitative context. Dollar differentials are not shown, because no public differential series is attached.
Track physical flows on the live vessel map →Open
15.27
Range high
15.65
Range low
11.10
Prev Close
15.27
1W
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1M
+2.89%
1Y
+20.87%
5Y
+24.56%
Exchange
World Bank
6-month range
Annualised volatility 19%Low 2.720Now 14.25 · 55%High 23.73
In other units
Converted from 14.25 USD/MMBtu · indicative FX
EUR/MMBtu · FX conversion, not an exchange quote
13.11
GBP/MMBtu · FX conversion, not an exchange quote
11.26
CNY/MMBtu · FX conversion, not an exchange quote
103.31
About Japan LNG import
Japan LNG import is traded in the energy segment. The series on this page is the named public source, not a live feed. Physical parcels of Japan LNG import can be sourced or placed through the Off Market desk, listed openly on the Marketplace, or intermediated by a specialist broker.
EnergyWorld BankUSD/MMBtu-6.68% vs prior
Top producers
1. Qatar2. Australia3. USA4. Russia
Principal uses
- NE Asia power & heating
- Industrial fuel
- Shipping fuel