Oil and gas transportation worldwide

Statistics report on the global oil and natural gas transportation industry

Oil and gas transportation worldwide

This report provides an overview of the global oil and gas transportation industry, with the main focus on tankers and pipelines. It provides an overview of the oil and gas industry, as well as information on tanker and pipeline specific numbers and capacities and respective trading volumes.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Global oil production 1998-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global natural gas production 1998-2023

Trade market

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  • Premium Statistic Global oil exports 2023, by country/region
  • Premium Statistic Global oil imports 2023, by country/region
  • Premium Statistic Global gas exporting countries 2023
  • Premium Statistic Global gaseous state natural gas imports 2015-2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global LNG imports 2023, by country

Seaborne transportation

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  • Premium Statistic Capacity of oil tankers in seaborne trade 1980-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global seaborne trade volume of crude oil 2010-2022
  • Premium Statistic Deliveries of newly built oil tankers in 2022, by leading building country
  • Premium Statistic Average age of the global oil tanker fleet 2018-2023, based on number of vessels
  • Premium Statistic Global fleet of LNG tankers 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Total and operational capacity of global LNG tanker fleet 2016-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global LNG trade volume 1970-2023
  • Premium Statistic Average global spot charter price for LNG tankers 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Deliveries of newly built gas carriers in 2022, by leading building country

Pipeline transportation

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  • Premium Statistic Number of oil pipelines globally 2023, by status
  • Premium Statistic Global natural gas pipeline length 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of gas pipelines globally 2023, by status
  • Basic Statistic Global oil pipeline length 2024, by country

Developers

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  • Basic Statistic Global oil pipeline length 2024, by company
  • Basic Statistic Global oil pipeline length under development 2024, by company/developer
  • Premium Statistic Global natural gas pipeline length 2023, by company
  • Basic Statistic Global natural gas pipeline length under development 2023, by company/developer
  • Basic Statistic New gas pipelines' capital costs 2023, by region

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