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液化天然气储槽市场-全球产业规模、份额、趋势、机会及预测,按储槽类型、按储槽位置、按最终用途产业、按地区及竞争情况细分,2020-2030 年预测LNG storage tank Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Tank Type, By Location Tank Type, By End-Use Industry, By Region & Competition, 2020-2030F |
2024 年全球液化天然气储槽市场价值为 146.1 亿美元,预计到 2030 年将达到 226.7 亿美元,预测期内复合年增长率为 7.44%。
市场概览 | |
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预测期 | 2026-2030 |
2024年市场规模 | 146.1亿美元 |
2030年市场规模 | 226.7亿美元 |
2025-2030 年复合年增长率 | 7.44% |
成长最快的领域 | 非自立式储罐 |
最大的市场 | 北美洲 |
受全球对清洁能源需求不断增长以及 LNG 基础设施网路不断扩大的推动,全球 LNG(液化天然气)储罐市场正在稳步增长。随着各国向低碳能源解决方案转型,与煤炭和石油相比,LNG 的温室气体排放量更低,因此其发展势头迅速。这种转变促进了新的 LNG 终端、液化设施和再气化工厂的建设,从而增加了对安全高效储存解决方案的需求。 LNG 储槽是 LNG 价值链中的关键组成部分,用于在低温下储存液化气,直至其被运输或再气化以供使用。市场涵盖各种类型的储罐,包括全容罐、单容罐和膜式储罐,其中全容罐因其高安全标准和大容量而占据主导地位。
技术进步也在塑造市场方面发挥了关键作用,尤其是在改进隔热材料、储槽设计和建造技术方面,这些进步提高了营运安全性和成本效益。尤其是在新兴经济体,对中小型液化天然气基础设施的投资不断增加,进一步刺激了模组化和紧凑型液化天然气储槽的需求。此外,浮式储存装置 (FSU) 和浮式储存再气化装置 (FSRU) 因其灵活性、较低的资本投资以及服务偏远或欠发达地区的能力而越来越受欢迎。
全球液化天然气贸易和清洁能源需求不断成长
高昂的资本和营运成本
与再生能源和混合动力系统的整合
Global LNG storage tank Market was valued at USD 14.61 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 22.67 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 7.44% during the forecast period.
Market Overview | |
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Forecast Period | 2026-2030 |
Market Size 2024 | USD 14.61 Billion |
Market Size 2030 | USD 22.67 Billion |
CAGR 2025-2030 | 7.44% |
Fastest Growing Segment | Non-Self-Supporting Tanks |
Largest Market | North America |
The global LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) storage tank market is experiencing steady growth, driven by the rising global demand for cleaner energy sources and the expanding network of LNG infrastructure. As nations transition toward low-carbon energy solutions, LNG is gaining significant traction due to its lower greenhouse gas emissions compared to coal and oil. This shift has prompted the development of new LNG terminals, liquefaction facilities, and regasification plants, thereby increasing the need for safe and efficient storage solutions. LNG storage tanks are critical components in the LNG value chain, used to store the liquefied gas at cryogenic temperatures until it is transported or regasified for use. The market encompasses various tank types, including full containment, single containment, and membrane tanks, with full containment tanks dominating due to their high safety standards and large capacity.
Technological advancements have also played a key role in shaping the market, particularly in improving insulation materials, tank design, and construction techniques, which enhance operational safety and cost-efficiency. Increasing investments in small- and mid-scale LNG infrastructure, especially in emerging economies, have further boosted demand for modular and compact LNG tanks. Additionally, floating storage units (FSUs) and floating storage regasification units (FSRUs) are gaining popularity due to their flexibility, lower capital investment, and ability to serve remote or undeveloped regions.
Key Market Drivers
Rising Global LNG Trade & Cleaner Energy Demand
The global shift toward cleaner fuels has significantly boosted LNG trade, directly driving the demand for storage infrastructure. In 2023, LNG trade volumes reached over 400 million metric tons, reflecting growing cross-border energy exchanges. LNG emits approximately 45-55% less CO2 compared to coal when used for power generation, making it a favored transition fuel for nations aiming to cut emissions. As a result, more than 20 countries have introduced national LNG adoption plans or infrastructure development goals. Liquefaction capacity worldwide exceeded 480 million tonnes per year, requiring substantial cryogenic storage for processed LNG. On the demand side, global natural gas consumption is projected to increase by over 30% by 2040, largely driven by Asian and African markets. Furthermore, the number of LNG-importing countries rose from 15 in 2010 to over 45 by 2024, requiring new terminal storage facilities. This explosive trade growth creates a consistent need for large-scale and modular LNG tanks across the globe.
Key Market Challenges
High Capital and Operational Costs
The LNG storage tank market faces a significant barrier due to its high initial capital investment and ongoing operational costs. LNG tanks must be built to withstand cryogenic temperatures around -162°C, requiring specialized materials like 9% nickel steel and reinforced concrete. Full containment tanks, which offer the highest safety, can cost anywhere between USD 100 million to USD 300 million per unit, depending on capacity and site conditions. The design, fabrication, insulation, and on-site construction are highly complex and labor-intensive, involving long lead times and meticulous quality checks. Beyond construction, the operational costs-including boil-off gas (BOG) management, safety monitoring, maintenance of insulation systems, and temperature control-add to the financial burden. For smaller-scale projects or developing economies, these costs can become prohibitive, limiting new tank installations despite growing LNG demand. Moreover, price fluctuations in raw materials, such as steel and nickel, can disrupt project budgeting. With tightening ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and safety compliance requirements, companies must also invest in monitoring systems and staff training, adding another layer of cost. The long payback period-often over 10 years-makes return on investment slower than in other energy infrastructure projects. Together, these financial pressures can deter potential investors or delay LNG tank deployment in cost-sensitive markets.
Key Market Trends
Integration with Renewable Energy and Hybrid Power Systems
The LNG storage tank market is witnessing an emerging trend of integration with renewable energy systems. As solar, wind, and hydro power become more widespread, LNG is being used as a backup or balancing fuel for hybrid grids. In off-grid or microgrid projects, LNG tanks serve as a reliable energy source when renewable output fluctuates. For example, in remote mining or island regions, modular LNG storage tanks of 10,000-30,000 m3 are paired with solar farms to ensure 24/7 power availability. Moreover, hybrid LNG-renewable solutions reduce diesel dependency and enable cleaner operations. LNG storage also supports hydrogen production, as several projects now use LNG regasification's cold energy in cryogenic hydrogen liquefaction, improving energy efficiency. This trend is particularly visible in Japan, South Korea, and parts of Europe, where utilities are exploring LNG + renewable + battery storage systems for smart grid stability. Additionally, carbon-neutral LNG-produced with carbon offsets or through methane capture-is entering the market, and storage infrastructure is being upgraded to accommodate this. This integration not only supports decarbonization but also creates new application avenues for LNG tanks, transforming them into multi-fuel storage hubs of the future.
In this report, the Global LNG storage tank Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global LNG storage tank Market.
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