U.S. LNG Expected to Become No. 2 Net Export Industry by 2031

Category: Markets

Published: 2026-07-16T13:15:32.000Z

A new study by S&P Global Energy projects that U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports will become the country's second-largest net export industry by 2031, exceeding previous expectations. The study forecasts that growing LNG exports will support 555,000 annual jobs and add $1.4 trillion to U.S. GDP through 2040, while having a negligible impact on domestic gas prices. It also highlights that U.S. LNG production can act as a shock absorber for domestic prices and is crucial for global energy security.

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