The data presents a clear upward trend in natural gas imports in China from 2024 to 2028. Year-on-year variations are as follows:
- 2025: 6.04% increase from 2024
- 2026: 5.18% increase from 2025
- 2027: 4.93% increase from 2026
- 2028: 4.69% increase from 2027
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 5.20%.
Future trends will likely be driven by China's economic growth, energy policy developments, and advancements in renewable energy technologies. Monitoring geopolitical factors and global supply chain disruptions will be crucial for accurate forecasting.