TABLE-S.Korea's October LNG imports rise 37.9 pct y/y

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SEOUL, Nov 15 (Reuters) - South Korea's imports of liquefied natural gas

rose 37.9 percent to 3.8 million tonnes in October from a year earlier,

according to customs data released on Thursday.

Details of total imports in October are as follows:

(In tonnes/ in $mmBtu)

October 2018 October 2017

Qatar 1,153,004/ $12.12 856,104/ $8.60

United States 606,414/ $10.16 263,293/ $7.90

Australia 589,101/ $10.88 404,974/ $8.17

Malaysia 377,011/ $ 9.32 112,615/ $7.89

Oman 359,665/ $12.82 245,931/ $8.74

Indonesia 253,578/ $ 9.58 417,788/ $7.65

Russia 193,124/ $10.92 255,112/ $7.27

Nigeria 73,512/ $11.35 -

Angola 69,637/ $11.43 -

Trinidad Tobago 61,165/ $11.65 -

Singapore 59,133/ $11.99 -

Brunei - 131,129/ $8.50

Peru - 64,801/ $6.15

TOTAL 3,795,346/ $11.14 2,751,747/ $8.12

Details of January-October imports are as follows:

(In tonnes/ in $mmBtu)

January-October 2018 January-October 2017

Qatar 11,517,158/ $10.39 9,536,018/ $8.54

Australia 5,998,467/ $10.24 5,640,028/ $7.93

United States 3,804,988/ $ 9.11 1,290,697/ $7.95

Oman 3,547,417/ $10.94 3,443,162/ $8.80

Indonesia 3,144,160/ $ 8.24 3,106,619/ $6.89

Malaysia 2,682,974/ $ 8.84 2,703,594/ $7.39

Russia 1,475,770/ $ 9.35 1,533,427/ $7.14

Peru 955,591/ $10.04 335,462/ $8.24

Brunei 585,400/ $ 9.29 1,132,524/ $8.07

Nigeria 283,101/ $ 9.06 448,071/ $6.99

Angola 261,866/ $10.53 318,452/ $7.12

France 247,187/ $10.75 -

Egypt 199,221/ $10.89 -

Trinidad Tobago 181,685/ $10.92 110,579/ $8.22

Netherlands 132,182/ $10.27 -

Singapore 78,721/ $11.67 59,743/ $8.43

Papua New Guinea 76,704/ $10.16 67,980/ $6.45

Equatorial Guinea 73,803/ $ 7.98 66,808/ $8.17

Spain 68,488/ $11.26 -

Norway 64,063/ $11.66 72,536/ $7.48

United Kingdom 56,523/ $11.17 -

Algeria - 128,823/ $8.27

Guinea - 65,054/ $6.01

China - 2/ $497.75

TOTAL 35,435,469/ $ 9.90 30,059,580/ $8.01

(Reporting by Joori Roh, Jeongmin Kim)

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