Measures of the European Union (EU) to reduce the demand for gas causing reduced natural gas imports.
According to data published by the Institute of Energy Economic and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), EU countries have reduced 18 % of import and LNG import in 2021-2024 in the period 2021-2024. In the first quarter of this year, although the end of Russia's gas transition has ended with Ukraine, the EU import of LNG has increased. However, the total import of Gas and LNG of the EU was unchanged compared to the same period last year, while 1 % decreased compared to the first quarter of 2023. He said.