# LNG prices will drop in 2026 to absorb supply surge, but how much? | Reuters

> Kpler forecasts Asian spot LNG prices will average $10 per mmBtu in 2026, down from about $12 in 2025. The decline is attributed to a jump in global LNG supply.

- Date: 2025-11-13 · published 2025-11-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/22129-lng-prices-will-drop-in-2026-to-absorb-supply-surge-but-how-much-reuters
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Cheaper global LNG reduces competition for gas supply and weighs on energy-linked input costs. Lower gas prices can ease fertilizer and processing costs over time.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2026-01-21 | [Global LNG supply set to jump in 2026, limiting prices and spurring demand \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21223-global-lng-supply-set-to-jump-in-2026-limiting-prices-and-spurring-demand.md) | +176.6% | -24.2% |
| NATGAS | 2017-03-06 | [Moody's: Oversupply to keep LNG prices low beyond 2020 \| Oil & Gas Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72168-moody-s-oversupply-to-keep-lng-prices-low-beyond-2020-oil-and-gas-journal.md) | +12.6% | +18.9% |
| NATGAS | 2024-04-24 | [Pressure on gas and LNG prices to help switch from coal, says J.P. Morgan \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30918-pressure-on-gas-and-lng-prices-to-help-switch-from-coal-says-j-p-morgan-reuters.md) | +7.7% | +52.8% |
| NATGAS | 2023-03-24 | [US natgas prices slump after mild winter leaves big surplus \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37027-us-natgas-prices-slump-after-mild-winter-leaves-big-surplus-reuters.md) | -4.3% | +4.7% |
| NATGAS | 2025-04-28 | [Supply Disruptions Not Enough to Lift Global Natural Gas Prices as Asian Demand Remains Weak — LNG Recap](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25298-supply-disruptions-not-enough-to-lift-global-natural-gas-prices-as-asian-demand.md) | +18.9% | +10.8% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/lng-prices-will-drop-2026-absorb-supply-surge-how-much-2025-11-13/

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