2021年主要數據：
•進口總量為37230萬噸，同比增長4.5%，而2020年進口量為35610萬噸，
•現貨或短期進口量為13630萬噸，占總貿易量的36.6%，而2020年為40%，
•中國超過日本成為領先的液化天然氣進口國，達到7930萬噸，比2020年增長15%,
•美國液化天然氣占全球供應量的18%，
•全球再氣化能力達到993 MTPA，年內有7個新的再氣化碼頭投產，
•全球液化能力達到462 MTPA,
•截至2021年底，液化天然氣運輸船隊由700艘船舶組成。
以上為直譯，具體請以原文為主：
Today, GIIGNL released its 2022 Annual Report which summarizes the key figures and trends of the LNG industry in 2021.
As main highlights it can be noted that in 2021:
• A total of 372.3 MT were imported, representing a 4.5% growth, compared to the 356.1 MT imported in 2020,
• 136.3 MT were imported on a spot or short-term basis, representing 36.6% of total trade, compared with 40% in 2020,
• China overtook Japan as leading LNG importer, with 79.3 MT, a 15% growth over 2020
• US LNG accounted for 18% of global supply,
• Global regasification capacity reached 993 MTPA with 7 new regasification terminals coming on stream during the year,
• Global liquefaction capacity reached 462 MTPA
• The LNG carrier fleet comprised 700 vessels at the end of 2021.
