Japan Natural Gas: Imports

1975 - 2022 | Yearly | Cub m mn | Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

Key information about Japan Natural Gas: Imports

  • Japan Natural Gas: Imports was reported at 87,640.000 Cub m mn in Dec 2022
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 98,780.000 Cub m mn for Dec 2021
  • Japan Natural Gas: Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 67,850.000 Cub m mn from Dec 1975 to 2022, with 48 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 127,521.000 Cub m mn in 2014 and a record low of 6,150.000 Cub m mn in 1975
  • Japan Natural Gas: Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Energy Sector – Table RB.OPEC.NG: Natural Gas Imports

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Japan Natural Gas: Imports

What was Japan's Natural Gas: Imports in 2022?

Japan Natural Gas: Imports was reported at 87,640.000 Cub m mn in Dec 2022 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
87,640.000 2022 98,780.000 2021 6,150.000 1975 127,521.000 2014 Cub m mn yearly 1975 - 2022

Natural Gas: Imports by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Argentina (Cub m mn) 3,499.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Armenia (Cub m mn) 2,050.000 2016 yearly 2005 - 2016
Australia (Cub m mn) 2,787.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Austria (Cub m mn) 29,695.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Azerbaijan (Cub m mn) 4,000.000 2006 yearly 2005 - 2006
Belarus (Cub m mn) 17,986.000 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Belgium (Cub m mn) 55,504.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Cub m mn) 240.000 2016 yearly 2005 - 2016
Brazil (Cub m mn) 8,567.401 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Bulgaria (Cub m mn) 5,745.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Canada (Cub m mn) 21,793.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Chile (Cub m mn) 4,952.000 2019 yearly 1975 - 2019
China (Cub m mn) 145,249.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Croatia (Cub m mn) 1,328.000 2016 yearly 2005 - 2016
Czech Republic (Cub m mn) 8,610.000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Denmark (Cub m mn) 250.000 2012 yearly 2002 - 2012
Dominican Republic (Cub m mn) 1,280.000 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012
Egypt (Cub m mn) 4,151.100 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Estonia (Cub m mn) 610.000 2012 yearly 2004 - 2012
Finland (Cub m mn) 2,488.000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
France (Cub m mn) 50,358.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Georgia (Cub m mn) 172.000 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012
Germany (Cub m mn) 124,530.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Greece (Cub m mn) 3,319.100 2016 yearly 1997 - 2016
Hungary (Cub m mn) 14,917.000 2019 yearly 1975 - 2019
India (Cub m mn) 29,116.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Iran (Cub m mn) 0.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Iraq (Cub m mn) 9,429.610 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Ireland (Cub m mn) 2,341.000 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016
Italy (Cub m mn) 66,446.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Japan (Cub m mn) 87,640.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Jordan (Cub m mn) 3,525.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Kazakhstan (Cub m mn) 1,376.000 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
South Korea (Cub m mn) 55,061.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Kuwait (Cub m mn) 7,480.532 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (Cub m mn) 250.000 2012 yearly 2006 - 2012
Latvia (Cub m mn) 1,150.000 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016
Lithuania (Cub m mn) 2,627.900 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016
Luxembourg (Cub m mn) 802.000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
North Macedonia (Cub m mn) 100.000 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012
Malaysia (Cub m mn) 4,967.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Mexico (Cub m mn) 57,421.727 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Moldova (Cub m mn) 2,924.000 2016 yearly 2005 - 2016
Morocco (Cub m mn) 160.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Netherlands (Cub m mn) 56,923.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Oman (Cub m mn) 2,075.875 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Pakistan (Cub m mn) 11,932.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Poland (Cub m mn) 13,743.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Portugal (Cub m mn) 5,369.000 2016 yearly 1997 - 2016
Puerto Rico (Cub m mn) 1,360.000 2012 yearly 2000 - 2012
Romania (Cub m mn) 1,837.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Russia (Cub m mn) 8,700.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Singapore (Cub m mn) 15,118.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Slovakia (Cub m mn) 4,477.000 2016 yearly 2005 - 2016
Slovenia (Cub m mn) 730.000 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012
South Africa (Cub m mn) 2,301.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Spain (Cub m mn) 36,285.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Sweden (Cub m mn) 888.000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Switzerland (Cub m mn) 3,419.000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Syria (Cub m mn) 25.000 2016 yearly 2008 - 2016
Taiwan (Cub m mn) 15,890.000 2010 yearly 1995 - 2010
Tajikistan (Cub m mn) 120.000 2016 yearly 2006 - 2016
Thailand (Cub m mn) 17,131.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Tunisia (Cub m mn) 2,202.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Turkey (Cub m mn) 48,852.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Ukraine (Cub m mn) 100.000 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
United Arab Emirates (Cub m mn) 21,769.540 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
United Kingdom (Cub m mn) 49,861.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
United States (Cub m mn) 77,191.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Uruguay (Cub m mn) 60.000 2012 yearly 1999 - 2012
Venezuela (Cub m mn) 0.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.2 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -246,464.989 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 33,280.754 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1983 - Feb 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 12.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1983 - Dec 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 9,396,604.9 Apr 2023 monthly Apr 1982 - Apr 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 217.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1994 - Dec 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (JPY bn) 268,418.980 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (JPY bn) 1,700,671.670 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (JPY bn) 246,161.740 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
General Government (GG): Revenue (JPY bn) 219,673.900 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
GG: REV: TS: Taxes on Income, Profits, & Capital Gains(TIPC) (JPY bn) 64,533.600 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
GG: REV: TS: Taxes on Goods & Services (TGS) (JPY bn) 42,540.900 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
GG: Revenue: Social Contributions (JPY bn) 77,684.600 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
GG: Revenue: Grants (JPY bn) 5.300 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
GG: Expenses (JPY bn) 238,040.500 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
GG: Net Operating Balance (JPY bn) 2,135.200 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
GG: Net Acquisition of Nonfinancial Assets (JPY bn) 1,823.900 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Central Government Debt (JPY bn) 1,294,786.000 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 1982 - Jan 2024
Central Government Operations: Expenditure (JPY hm) 213,366.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Central Government Operations: Revenue (JPY hm) 147,964.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Central Government Operations: Balance (Deficit/Surplus) (JPY hm) -65,402.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.674 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -3,018.4 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Feb 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 57,143.5 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Feb 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 4.4 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1996 - Feb 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,860,148.047 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 4,922,979.164 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 2,845,576.661 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 60,161.9 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Feb 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -4.0 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1996 - Feb 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 18,580,835.646 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 21,183,617.064 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 11,519.105 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Feb 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 6,763.955 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1960 - Feb 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 9,014.422 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Feb 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 11,938.250 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1960 - Feb 2024
Imports: sa (JPY bn) 9,001.124 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Feb 2024
Exports: sa (JPY bn) 8,549.523 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Feb 2024
Trade Balance: sa (JPY bn) -451.601 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Feb 2024
Exports: Manufactured Goods (MG) (JPY bn) 943.832 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Exports Unit Value Index: Fisher Formula (FF): Total (2015=100) 100.40 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Imports Unit Value Index: FF: Fisher Formula (FF): Total (2015=100) 101.17 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Exports Quantum Index (2015=100) 106.65 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Imports Quantum Index: USA (2015=100) 106.43 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Imports Quantum Index: China (2015=100) 104.22 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 9,367.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 14,232.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -13,670.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 4,221.799 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 16,671.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -12,449.653 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 4,487,872.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 106.9 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 3,267,790.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 77.8 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 1,291.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1998 - Dec 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 167.498 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 3,461,875.502 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2010 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports (JPY bn) 7,340.272 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: Financial Account (FA) (JPY bn) 1,808.923 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: CA: G&S: Services (JPY bn) -521.127 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: CA: G&S: Goods (JPY bn) -1,442.683 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports (JPY bn) 8,782.955 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: Current Account (CA) (JPY bn) 438.182 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income (JPY bn) 2,851.638 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: FA: Direct Investment (JPY bn) 3,370.207 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: Capital Account (JPY bn) -0.122 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment (JPY bn) -2,802.673 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (JPY bn) 1,370.863 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income (JPY bn) -449.646 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: FA: Reserve Assets (JPY bn) 259.837 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: CA: G&S: Services (SS): Total: Credit (CR) (JPY bn) 2,281.974 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: CA: G&S: Services (SS): Total: Debit (DR) (JPY bn) 2,803.101 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: FA: DI: Liabilities (Lia) (JPY bn) -1,999.864 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: FA: DI: Assets (Ass) (JPY bn) 1,370.343 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Net (JPY bn) -21.498 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services (SS): Net (JPY bn) -307.163 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: sa: Current Account (CA): Net (JPY bn) 2,727.524 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports (JPY bn) 8,329.617 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports (JPY bn) 8,308.119 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Net (JPY bn) 3,598.484 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Net (JPY bn) -542.300 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (JPY bn) 365.341 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2019
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (JPY bn) 284.009 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2019
EDP: DTC: Long Term (LT) (JPY bn) 27,884.038 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2023
Gross External Debt Position (EDP) (JPY bn) 632,431.003 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2023
EDP: GG: Long Term (LT) (JPY bn) 97,612.276 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2023
EDP: GG: Short Term (ST) (JPY bn) 93,914.374 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2023
EDP: DTC: Short Term (ST) (JPY bn) 190,265.908 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.2 Sep 2022 semiannually Mar 1999 - Sep 2022
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 65.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 73,221.344 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 7,526,718.173 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 10,743,317.380 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2024
M2 Growth (%) 2.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1968 - Feb 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 0.8 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 1980 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 1,158,491.0 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.830 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 1980 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 20.1 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Feb 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 55,705.000 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 8,939,979.320 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1998 - Feb 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.6 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1999 - Feb 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 12,428,657.9 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2003 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 3.3 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2004 - Jan 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 7.500 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 15.600 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 2,590.969 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1964 - Sep 2023
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 7,095.940 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1964 - Sep 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 2,751,357.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 4,873,605.737 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 2000 - Feb 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.05 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 2001 - Feb 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 120.95 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2023
JP: Loans & Discounts: Outstanding: DLB: Local Governments (JPY bn) 29,197.20 Mar 2018 monthly Oct 2000 - Mar 2018
JP: Loans & Discounts: Outstanding: DLB: Corporations: Incl Finance & Insurance (JPY bn) 312,385.90 Mar 2018 monthly Oct 2000 - Mar 2018
JP: Loans & Discounts: Outstanding: DLB: Individuals (JPY bn) 140,008.40 Mar 2018 monthly Oct 2000 - Mar 2018
JP: Loans & Discounts: Outstanding: DLB: Overseas Yen Loans, Domestic Transfer (JPY bn) 12,191.20 Mar 2018 monthly Oct 2000 - Mar 2018
JP: Outstanding of NPLs: Total (JPY bn) 1,800.000 Sep 2018 semiannually Mar 2002 - Sep 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Monetary Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) 92.775 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Feb 2024
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 7.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024
Tankan: AE: DI: Actual: BC: Mfg: Electrical Machinery (%) -3.000 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2015 - Mar 2024
Tankan: All Enterprises(AE): DI:Forecast: Bus. Condition(BC):All Ind (%) 9.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2024
Tankan: AE: DI: Forecast: BC: Mfg: Electrical Machinery (%) 1.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2024
Tankan: AE: DI: Forecast: BC: Manufacturing (%) 4.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2024
Tankan: AE: DI: Forecast: BC: Non Manufacturing (NM) (%) 13.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2024
Economy Watchers: Diffusion Index: Current Economics Conditions: sa (NA) 51.300 Feb 2024 monthly Aug 2001 - Feb 2024
Business Condition Judgement: All Industries (%) -26.400 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 1994 - Mar 2024

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