Global LNG Liquefaction Industry: Capacity and Capital Expenditure Outlook with Details of All Operating and Upcoming Plants, 2026-2030

01. Global LNG Liquefaction Capacity Outlook

– Key Highlights

– Total LNG Liquefaction Capacity by Region

– Liquefaction Capacity Additions Through New and Existing Plant Expansions by Region and Key Countries

– Regional Comparisons Based on Liquefaction Capacity and Train Size

– Regional Comparisons based on Contracted and Non-Contracted LNG Supply

– Top 10 Planned and Announced Liquefaction Plants

02. Global LNG Liquefaction Capital Expenditure Outlook

– New Build and Expansion Capex of Liquefaction Plants by Region

– Global New Build and Expansion Liquefaction Capex Outlook by Key Countries and Key Companies

03. Major Project Announcements and Cancellations

– Key Project Announcements

– Stalled and Cancelled Projects

04. North America LNG Liquefaction Capacity and Capital Expenditure Outlook

– LNG Liquefaction Capacity in North America by Key Countries

– North America – LNG Liquefaction Capacity Additions Through New and Existing Plants by Key Countries

– North America – New Build and Expansion Capex Outlook of Liquefaction Plants by Key Countries and Key Companies

05. FSU LNG Liquefaction Capacity and Capital Expenditure Outlook

– LNG Liquefaction Capacity in the FSU by Key Countries

– FSU – LNG Liquefaction Capacity Additions Through New and Existing Plants by Key Countries

– FSU – New Build and Expansion Capex Outlook of Liquefaction Plants by Key Countries and Key Companies

06. Africa LNG Liquefaction Capacity and Capital Expenditure Outlook

– LNG Liquefaction Capacity in Africa by Key Countries

– Africa – LNG Liquefaction Capacity Additions Through New and Existing Plants by Key Countries

– Africa – New Build and Expansion Capex Outlook of Liquefaction Plants by Key Countries and Key Companies

07. Middle East LNG Liquefaction Capacity and Capital Expenditure Outlook

– LNG Liquefaction Capacity in the Middle East by Key Countries

– Middle East – LNG Liquefaction Capacity Additions Through New and Existing Plants by Key Countries

– Middle East – New Build and Expansion Capex Outlook of Liquefaction Plants by Key Countries and Key Companies

08. Oceania LNG Liquefaction Capacity and Capital Expenditure Outlook

– LNG Liquefaction Capacity in Oceania by Key Countries

– Oceania – LNG Liquefaction Capacity Additions Through New and Existing Plants by Key Countries

– Oceania – New Build and Expansion Capex Outlook of Liquefaction Plants by Key Countries and Key Companies

09. South America LNG Liquefaction Capacity and Capital Expenditure Outlook

– LNG Liquefaction Capacity in South America by Key Countries

– South America – LNG Liquefaction Capacity Additions Through New and Existing Plants by Key Countries

– South America – New Build and Expansion Capex Outlook of Liquefaction Plants by Key Countries and Key Companies

10. Asia LNG Liquefaction Capacity and Capital Expenditure Outlook

– LNG Liquefaction Capacity in Asia by Key Countries

– Asia – LNG Liquefaction Capacity Additions Through New and Existing Plants by Key Countries

– Asia – New Build and Expansion Capex Outlook of Liquefaction Plants by Key Countries and Key Companies

11. LNG Liquefaction Capacity Outlook of Other Regions

– LNG Liquefaction Capacity in the Caribbean by Key Countries

– LNG Liquefaction Capacity in Europe by Key Countries

12. Appendix

– Abbreviations and Definitions

– Abbreviations and Definitions (Contd.)

– About GlobalData

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Total LNG liquefaction capacity by region, 2020–2030 (mtpa)*

LNG liquefaction industry, global, top 10 planned and announced liquefaction plants, 2026–2030

Key project announcements

Key stalled projects

Key cancelled projects

LNG liquefaction industry, North America, capacity by country (mtpa), 2020-2030

North America LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions by country (mtpa), 2026–2030

LNG liquefaction industry, FSU, capacity by country (mtpa), 2020-2030

FSU LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions by country (mtpa), 2026–2030

LNG liquefaction industry, Africa, capacity by country (mtpa), 2020-2030

Africa LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions by key countries (mtpa), 2026–2030

LNG liquefaction industry, Middle East, capacity by country (mtpa), 2020-2030

Middle East LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions by country (mtpa), 2026–2030

LNG liquefaction industry, Oceania, capacity by country (mtpa), 2020-2030

Oceania LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions by country (mtpa), 2026–2030

LNG liquefaction industry, South America, capacity by country (mtpa), 2020-2030

South America LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions by country (mtpa), 2026–2030

LNG liquefaction industry, Asia, capacity by country (mtpa), 2020-2030

Asia LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions by country (mtpa), 2026–2030

LNG liquefaction industry, Caribbean, capacity by country (mtpa), 2020-2030

LNG liquefaction industry, Europe, capacity by country (mtpa), 2020-2030

Total LNG liquefaction capacity by region, 2020–2030 (mtpa)*

LNG liquefaction industry, global, liquefaction capacity additions through new and expansions of existing plants by region (mtpa), 2026–2030

Global new build and expansion LNG liquefaction capacity by key countries, 2026–2030 (mtpa)

LNG liquefaction industry, global, contribution to total liquefaction capacity by region (%), 2025

LNG liquefaction industry, global, average liquefaction train size, 2025

LNG liquefaction industry, global, contracted LNG supply by region (mtpa), 2026–2030

LNG liquefaction industry, global, non-contracted LNG supply by region (mtpa), 2026–2030

Global new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by key regions, 2026–2030 ($B)

Global new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by key countries, 2026–2030 ($B)

Global new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by key companies, 2026–2030 ($B)

LNG liquefaction industry, North America, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by country, 2026–2030

North America LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions through new and existing plants by country (mtpa), 2026–2030

North America new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by country, 2026–2030 ($B)

North America new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by key companies, 2026–2030 ($B)

LNG liquefaction industry, FSU, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by country, 2026–2030

FSU LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions through new and existing plants by country (mtpa), 2026–2030

FSU new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by country, 2026–2030 ($B)

FSU new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by key companies, 2026–2030 ($B)

LNG liquefaction industry, Africa, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by key countries, 2026–2030

Africa LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions through new and existing plants by key countries (mtpa), 2026–2030

Africa new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by key countries, 2026–2030 ($B)

Africa new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by key companies, 2026–2030 ($B)*

LNG liquefaction industry, Middle East, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by country, 2026–2030

Middle East LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions through new and existing plants by country (mtpa), 2026–2030

Middle East new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by country, 2026–2030 ($B)

Middle East new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by key companies, 2026–2030 ($B)

LNG liquefaction industry, Oceania, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by country, 2026–2030

Oceania LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions through new and existing plants by country (mtpa), 2026–2030

Oceania new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by country, 2026–2030 ($B)

Oceania new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by key companies, 2026–2030 ($B)

LNG liquefaction industry, South America, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by country, 2026–2030

South America LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions through new and existing plants by country (mtpa), 2026–2030

South America new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by country, 2026–2030 ($B)

South America new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by key companies, 2026–2030 ($B)

LNG liquefaction industry, Asia, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by country, 2026–2030

Asia LNG liquefaction industry, capacity additions through new and existing plants by country (mtpa), 2026–2030

Asia new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by country, 2026–2030 ($B)

Asia new build and expansion capex of liquefaction plants by key companies, 2026–2030 ($B)

LNG liquefaction industry, Caribbean, capacity share vis-à-vis growth by country, 2026–2030

LNG liquefaction industry, Europe , capacity share vis-à-vis growth by country, 2026–2030