2021年主要数据：
•进口总量为37230万吨，同比增长4.5%，而2020年进口量为35610万吨，
•现货或短期进口量为13630万吨，占总贸易量的36.6%，而2020年为40%，
•中国超过日本成为领先的液化天然气进口国，达到7930万吨，比2020年增长15%,
•美国液化天然气占全球供应量的18%，
•全球再气化能力达到993 MTPA，年内有7个新的再气化码头投产，
•全球液化能力达到462 MTPA,
•截至2021年底，液化天然气运输船队由700艘船舶组成。
以上为直译，具体请以原文为主：
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.
