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StatisticsJapan / China / Korea

Japan Feb LPG CIF prices up on year: MOF

The average price for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) on a CIF Japan basis in February was at Yen 94,359 per metric ton (mt), up Yen 6,886 from the previous month and up Yen 2,774 from the same month a year earlier, according to preliminary statistics by the Ministry of Finance (MOF). Total LPG imports declared by importers in January reached around 847,000 mt, down 29.0 % from the month before and showed a 4.0% decrease on year. The average exchange rate for February was 148.14 yen to the dollar.

 

 

 

Propane(Yen/mt)

Butane(Yen/mt)

Total(Yen/mt)

Amount(mt)

Exchange

2024

Feb

 

 

94,359

847,000

148.14

 

Jan

85,699

98,655

87,473

1,191,883

144.03

2023

Dec

92,528

98,238

93,296

1,052,405

147.10

 

Nov

93,877

97,497

94,286

844,333

150.33

 

Oct

93,043

100,497

93,670

582,284

148.87

 

Sep

86,665

101,234

88,908

602,896

146.48

 

Aug

74,640

83,523

75,272

753,696

142.36

 

Jul

71,335

75,107

72,163

861,185

142.35

 

Jun

76,237

83,575

77,054

709,575

139.27

 

May

79,578

82,448

80,334

803,355

135.37

 

Apr

83,929

92,167

84,621

841,040

132.18

 

Mar

93,225

96,824

93,620

1,208,753

134.90

 

Feb

90,109

103,062

91,585

881,891

130.35

*Source: The Ministry of Finance

**The figures above are including the power fuel-use LPG

  

 

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