Qatar becomes world's largest LNG exporter by 2022

According to our CCTV news client:
On April 15, local time, the Qatar-based Gas Exporters Forum in Doha released the "2023 Annual Gas Market Report". The report shows that in 2022, Qatar will become the world's largest LNG exporter with 80 million tons of LNG exports, while Australia will be the second largest exporter in 2021, and the United States and large capacity countries will be the third and fourth.

The report also notes that global LNG exports reach 399 million tons in 2022, up 5% year-on-year. The report expects global LNG exports to continue to grow by 4.2% to 435 million tons in 2023.

The Gas Exporters Forum was created in 2001 and formalized as an organization in 2008. There are currently 11 member countries, including Qatar, and seven observer countries, including Iraq, Azerbaijan and Peru.