MOSCOW, November 28. /TASS/. The global trade in liquefied natural gas (LNG) added 2% annually in January - September 2023, Gazprom said.

"According to industry experts, the global trade in LNG in 2022 increased by 4% against 2021. The incremental growth rate slowed down nevertheless over three quarters of 2023 and amounted to just 2% against the like period of 2022," the Russian gas holding said.

The share of Russia in the international LNG market will grow from 8% in 2023 to 20% by 2030, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said earlier.