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US propane exports by destination

Where US propane exports land, by destination country. Monthly EIA trade data (thousand barrels per day, ~2-month reporting lag).

Data through Apr 2026 · source last checked Jul 26, 2026 · page revised Jul 26, 2026

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About this data
Source
EIA Petroleum Supply Movements — Exports by Destination
Series
Propane exports by destination country
Basis
Thousand barrels per day, monthly average
Geography
United States
Unit
kb/d
Calculation
Monthly, ~2-month reporting lag
Last observation
Apr 2026
Update frequency
Monthly

US propane exports ran 2.093 million b/d in Apr 2026, with Japan the top destination at 23% of the total.

US propane exports ran 2.093 million barrels per day in April, with Japan accounting for 488 thousand barrels per day or 23% of the total. China and India rose 16.2% and 223.5% year-over-year to 273 and 220 thousand barrels per day respectively. Mexico ran steady at 202 thousand barrels per day with no year-over-year change.

The numbers
DestinationLatest (kb/d)Share of exportsvs year ago12-mo avg (kb/d)
Japan48823.3%+4.9%483
China27313.0%+16.2%195
India22010.5%+223.5%85
Mexico2029.7%0.0%186
Indonesia864.1%+16.2%91
South Korea823.9%+5.1%122
Netherlands753.6%-1.3%73
Belgium743.5%-1.3%61
Singapore502.4%-47.9%45
Vietnam482.3%n/a44
Chile472.2%-19.0%37
Taiwan391.9%n/a15
Ecuador351.7%+6.1%36
France351.7%-5.4%40
Dominican Republic291.4%+52.6%35
All destinations2,093100.0%—1,841
Concentration: share of exports taken by the largest destinations
MonthTop destinationTop 4Top 8
Nov 1, 202527.5%52.2%71.3%
Dec 1, 202528.2%53.9%70.8%
Jan 1, 202629.3%60.6%74.6%
Feb 1, 202626.5%55.9%73.1%
Mar 1, 202624.5%53.7%72.2%
Apr 1, 202623.3%56.5%71.7%