In 2021, the average price per metric ton of LPG in Japan amounted to over 80.7 thousand Japanese yen, which represents an unusual spike. Figures peaked in fiscal 2013, reaching over 93 thousand yen, but decreased in subsequent years.
LPG is a by-product that emerges when natural gas or crude oil is processed.
Average price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) per metric ton in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021
(in Japanese yen)
fiscal year 2012 to 2021; the fiscal year in Japan starts on April 1st and ends on March 31st of the following year
Supplementary notes
Figures represent the CIF price, including the price of propane and butane for general use.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.73 U.S. dollars or 0.66 euros as of May 2023.
Figures have been rounded.
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Shizuoka Prefectural Government. (March 31, 2023). Average price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) per metric ton in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239029/japan-average-price-lpg/
Shizuoka Prefectural Government. "Average price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) per metric ton in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in Japanese yen)." Chart. March 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239029/japan-average-price-lpg/
Shizuoka Prefectural Government. (2023). Average price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) per metric ton in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239029/japan-average-price-lpg/
Shizuoka Prefectural Government. "Average Price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Lpg) per Metric Ton in Japan from Fiscal Year 2012 to 2021 (in Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239029/japan-average-price-lpg/
Shizuoka Prefectural Government, Average price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) per metric ton in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239029/japan-average-price-lpg/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Average price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) per metric ton in Japan from fiscal year 2012 to 2021 (in Japanese yen) [Graph], Shizuoka Prefectural Government, March 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239029/japan-average-price-lpg/
