US LNG flows into high-priced Europe, deserts China

US LNG flows into high-priced Europe, deserts China

The US more than doubled LNG exports to Europe in the first four months of the year, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA).

The US agency reported that 74% of LNG exports had gone to Europe in the period. This was up from 34% during the same four months in 2021.

In 2020, and 2021, Asia dominated US LNG flows, accounting for around half the total.