Nigeria's liquefied natural gas exports reached a five-year high of 2.1 billion cubic meters in December 2025, marking a reversal of fortunes for Africa's largest LNG producer as improved feed-gas availability breathes new life into facilities that have struggled with supply constraints for years.
The surge in Nigerian shipments stands in stark contrast to the performance of regional rival Algeria, whose LNG exports plummeted to a record low of 0.75 bcm during the same period as colder-than-normal December weather diverted gas supplies to me
