The latest published figures for imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and pipeline gas by country are for 2008. The following tables show volumes of gas imported by country expressed as a proportion of gas put into the national transmission systems, i.e. available for consumption.
Imported from Volume (million cubic metres) Percentage of imports put into the UK inland transmission systems Algeria 287 0.3 Trinidad and Tobago 535 0.6
Imported from Volume (million cubic metres) Percentage of imports put into the UK inland transmission systems Belgium 1,127 1.2 Netherlands 8,440 9.0 Norway 25,528 27.2
More recent monthly figures for imports of LNG by country are not available because of commercial sensitivity issues. However, imports and exports of natural gas are published monthly in Energy Trends Table 4.3 on the DECC website at this address:
http://www.decc.gov.uk/media/viewfile.ashx?filepath=statistics/source/gas/et4_3.xls&filetype=4
In volume terms these figures show the following:
Imported from Volume (million cubic metres) Percentage of imports put into the UK inland transmission systems Liquefied natural gas (various sources) 7,067 10.4 Belgium 140 0.2 Netherlands 4,562 6.7 Norway 18,700 27.6