France Becomes Europe’s Leading Hub for Russian LNG Despite Restrictions
France’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia surged by 81% between 2023 and 2024, reaching €2.68 billion. With its extensive port infrastructure, France has become the primary entry point for Russian LNG into Europe, marking a shift in the market landscape.
| Countries | Belgique, Algérie, Espagne, France, Russie |
|---|---|
| Sector | Gaz, GNL |
| Theme | Marchés & Finance, Analyse sectorielle |
France has emerged as a key player in the import of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) into Europe. In 2024, the country increased its purchases of Russian LNG by 81% compared to the previous year, totaling €2.68 billion, according to data from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).
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