# US LNG exports hit second-highest monthly level on record as Europe demand surges

> US LNG exports reached their second-highest monthly level on record in October, with 6.89 million tonnes shipped to Europe, up nearly 1 million tonnes from September. Golden Pass LNG doubled its cargoes to four, while Asian imports were little changed.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-04T00:10:42.938Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/78575-us-lng-exports-hit-second-highest-monthly-level-on-record-as-europe-demand
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Strong European demand for US LNG reflects tight gas supply ahead of winter, supporting natural gas and energy-linked input costs for feed producers in Europe.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2022-02-01 | [Gas gap in Europe drives U.S. LNG exports to record high](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43318-gas-gap-in-europe-drives-u-s-lng-exports-to-record-high.md) | -16.7% | -14.2% |
| NATGAS | 2021-12-02 | [US LNG exports hit record highs as global gas crunch persists \| S&P Global](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43793-us-lng-exports-hit-record-highs-as-global-gas-crunch-persists-s-and-p-global.md) | -11.2% | -13.9% |
| NATGAS | 2023-12-01 | [US November LNG exports approach record levels amid higher output \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32894-us-november-lng-exports-approach-record-levels-amid-higher-output-reuters.md) | -8.1% | -8.3% |
| NATGAS | 2026-04-01 | [US LNG exports break record high as Middle East war disrupts global supply \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19908-us-lng-exports-break-record-high-as-middle-east-war-disrupts-global-supply.md) | -4.5% | -9.0% |
| NATGAS | 2025-12-01 | [US LNG exports hit record high in November on cooler weather, strong output \| MarketScreener](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21693-us-lng-exports-hit-record-high-in-november-on-cooler-weather-strong-output.md) | +11.0% | -4.3% |

## Sources

- live.euronext.com: https://live.euronext.com/en/financial-news/us-lng-exports-hit-second-highest-monthly-level-record-europe-demand-surges

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