US still qualifies as world’s biggest importer of natural gas
January 25, 2009 · Filed Under Oil & Natural Gas · Comment
A new report published by EIA examines recent trends in the international trade of natural gas for the US. Net US imports of natural gas hit an all-time high of 3,785 billion cubic feet (Bcf) in 2007, while pipeline exports to Canada continued to expand as well, illustrating the highly integrated North American markets.
Figure 1. Flow of Natural Gas Imports and Exports, 2007 (Billion Cubic Feet)




