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Russia's pipeline natural gas exports to China hit a record in June

2024-07-23

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Reference News reported on July 23 According to a report by RIA Novosti on July 23, based on an analysis of Chinese customs data, Russia's pipeline natural gas exports to China in June amounted to US$737 million, a record high.

In June, Russia's pipeline natural gas exports to China increased by 3.4% month-on-month and 29% year-on-year. Prior to this, this figure exceeded US$700 million only twice, in February and May this year, with exports of US$713 million each time.

In the first half of this year, Russia's pipeline natural gas exports to China increased by 17.4% year-on-year to nearly US$4 billion, compared with US$3.4 billion in the first half of last year.

In the first half of this year, Turkmenistan remained the largest supplier of pipeline natural gas to China, with exports of $4.8 billion.

On December 29, 2023, workers worked at the Tangshan connecting compressor station of the National Pipeline Network (drone photo). The Tangshan connecting compressor station of the National Pipeline Network is a connecting compressor station of the middle section of the China-Russia East Line natural gas pipeline. (Xinhua News Agency)