LNG 工业2008.pdfVIP

The LNG industry 2008 The LNG Industry W o r l d e n e r g y s i t u a t i o n The average annual growth of the world primary energy consumption has been 2.2% over the last ten years, with the highest growth rate observed for 2004 (+4.7%). In 2007, world primary energy consumption registered a 2.4% increase, still exceeding the 10-year average but less Summary than for the four previous years. As for the previous years, the Asia Pacific region shows the most important increase in volume for 2007, rising by 5% and accounting for two-third of the global growth (China alone accounts in 2007 for more than half of this global growth, as was already the case in 2005 and 2006). LNG contracts and trade 2 Over the last ten years, the world energy consumption rose from 8 920 106 toe in 1998 to 6 11 099 10 toe in 2007, a 24.4% overall increase. Contracts concluded in 2008 4 The breakdown for the major types of energy in 2007, as compared to 2006, was as follows: LNG imports - Sources of imports - Quantities received in 2008 5 Consumption by fuel ( in 106 toe) Year 2007 2006 variation LNG tankers 6 Oil 3 953 3 911