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LNG Terminals in Nigeria

Nigeria has 26 LNG terminals mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 12th-largest fleet of the 102 countries that hold any, and 2% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 7 operating and 8 under construction or proposed. Combined LNG capacity is about 101 Mtpa. The largest is Bonny Island LNG (22 Mtpa).

The largest owner-operators are Nigeria LNG Ltd (13), NNPC Ltd (5) and Brass LNG Ltd (2) — Nigeria LNG Ltd alone is named on 50% of them. Half of Nigeria's LNG terminals in service predate 2002 (median commissioning year of the 7 with a known date) and the oldest still listed is Nigeria LNG Terminal, dating from 1999. 8 are in the pipeline, led by Olokola LNG Terminal (6.3 Mtpa), proposed. They account for 8% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Nigeria.

26
LNG Terminal in Nigeria
#12
of 102 countries
101
LNG Mtpa
8
In construction / proposed

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Largest LNG terminals in Nigeria

Who owns Nigeria's LNG terminals

Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.

When they were built

Median commissioning year 2002 · oldest Nigeria LNG Terminal (1999) · newest Nigeria LNG Terminal (2008) · 7 of 26 carry a start date

Under construction & proposed

How Nigeria compares · LNG terminals by country

Frequently asked

How many LNG terminals are there in Nigeria?
OverWatts maps 26 LNG terminals in Nigeria — 2% of the world's mapped total, the 12th-largest national fleet of the 102 countries with any.
What is the largest LNG terminal in Nigeria?
Bonny Island LNG, at 22 Mtpa, operated by NLNG.
Who owns the LNG terminals in Nigeria?
Nigeria LNG Ltd is named as owner or operator on the most — 13 of 26 (50%). Next are NNPC Ltd (5), Brass LNG Ltd (2) and Golar LNG (2).
How old are Nigeria's LNG terminals?
The median commissioning year is 2002, across the 7 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is Nigeria LNG Terminal (1999).
What new LNG terminals are being built in Nigeria?
8 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are Olokola LNG Terminal (6.3 Mtpa), Nigeria LNG Terminal (4.2 Mtpa) and Ace Gas Nigeria FLNG Terminal (3 Mtpa).

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