Country
Iran: LNG infrastructure
Iran has 7 LNG terminals and 42 tracked gas pipelines in the Global Energy Monitor tracker. Nothing is operating yet, but 12.3 Mtpa is under construction, all of it liquefaction for export.
Export capacity
—
12.3 Mtpa under construction
Import capacity
—
no import terminal tracked
Pipelines
42
35,839 km tracked
Fleet
0
0 owned from here (flag not reported this release)
Import and export balance
| Direction | Terminals | Operating | Under construction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Export (liquefaction) | 7 | — | 12.3 |
| Import (regasification) | 0 | — | — |
Figures are whole-terminal capacities in Mtpa, not adjusted for ownership stakes or utilisation.
LNG terminals in Iran
| Import / export | Type | Units | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran FLNG Terminal | Export | FLNG | Cancelled | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Iran NIOC LNG TerminalBushehr Province | Export | Not reported | Under construction | 12.3 Mtpaunder construction | 3 | — |
| Kangan LNG TerminalBushehr Province | Export | Not reported | Cancelled | Not reported | 1 | — |
| North Pars LNG TerminalPerian Gulf | Export | Not reported | Cancelled | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Persian NIOC LNG TerminalBushehr Province | Export | Not reported | Cancelled | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Qeshm LNG Terminal | Export | Not reported | Cancelled | Not reported | 1 | — |
| South Pars LNG TerminalPerian Gulf | Export | Not reported | Cancelled | Not reported | 1 | — |
Gas pipelines crossing Iran
Any pipeline whose country list includes this country, including transit pipelines that only pass through.
| Countries | Segments | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behbahan–Gachsaran Gas Pipeline | Iran | Under construction | 62 km | Not reported | 1 | 2024 |
| Dauletabad-Sarakhs-Khangiran Gas PipelineAhal Province → Khorasan Khorasan Province | Turkmenistan, Iran | Operating | 182 km | 12.5 bcm/y | 1 | 2010 |
| Dauletabad-Sarakhs-Khangiran Gas PipelineAhal Province → Khorasan Khorasan Province | Turkmenistan, Iran | Proposed | 125 km | 19.5 bcm/y | 1 | — |
| Dizbad-Torbat Heydariyeh Gas PipelineRazavi Khorasan → Razavi Khorasan | Iran | Operating | 50 km | Not reported | 1 | 2023 |
| Esfarayen Gas Pipeline | Iran | Operating | Not reported | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Esfarayen–Neqab–Joghatai Gas PipelineRazavi Khorasan → Razavi Khorasan | Iran | Operating | 48 km | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Esfarayen–Neqab–Joghatai Gas PipelineRazavi Khorasan → Razavi Khorasan | Iran | Operating | 35 km | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Hajiqabul–Astara–Abadan Gas PipelineHajiqabul → Khuzestan | Azerbaijan, Iran | Operating | 1,475 km | 10 bcm/y | 1 | 1970 |
| IGAT 1 Gas PipelineKhuzestan → Gilan | Iran | Operating | 1,104 km | Not reported | 1 | 1970 |
| IGAT 10 Gas Pipeline | Iran | Operating | 632 km | 25.3 bcm/y | 1 | 2014 |
| IGAT 11 Gas PipelineBushehr → Azerbaijan | Iran | Under construction | 1,200 km | 40.1 bcm/y | 1 | 2026 |
| IGAT 2 Gas PipelineFars → Qazvin | Iran | Operating | 680 km | 32.9 bcm/y | 1 | — |
| IGAT 3 Gas PipelineBushehr → Markazi | Iran | Operating | 1,195 km | 32.9 bcm/y | 1 | — |
| IGAT 4 Gas PipelineBushehr → Markazi | Iran | Operating | 1,145 km | 40.1 bcm/y | 1 | — |
| IGAT 6 Gas PipelineBushehr → Khūzestān | Iran | Operating | 600 km | 39.7 bcm/y | 1 | 2018 |
| IGAT 7 Gas PipelineBushehr → Sistan-Baluchistan | Iran | Operating | 907 km | 18.4 bcm/y | 1 | 2010 |
| IGAT 7 Gas Pipeline | Iran | Operating | 290 km | 11.2 bcm/y | 1 | 2024 |
| IGAT 8 Gas Pipeline | Iran | Operating | 1,000 km | 39.7 bcm/y | 1 | 2016 |
| IGAT 9 Gas Pipeline | Iran | Under construction | 1,900 km | 39.7 bcm/y | 1 | 2022 |
| Iran-Armenia Gas Pipeline | Iran, Armenia | Operating | 141 km | 2.27 bcm/y | 1 | 2007 |
| Iran-Iraq Gas Pipeline | Iran, Iraq | Operating | Not reported | 0.36 bcm/y | 1 | 2017 |
| Iran-Oman Gas PipelineHormozgan → Al Batinah North | Iran, Oman | Under construction | 1,000 km | 10 bcm/y | 1 | — |
| Iran-Pakistan PipelineBushehr → Sindh | Iran, Pakistan | Under construction | 2,775 km | 7.67 bcm/y | 1 | 2024 |
| Iran-Pakistan-India PipelineBushehr → India | Iran, Pakistan, India | Cancelled | 2,700 km | 39.7 bcm/y | 1 | — |
| Iran–Iraq–Syria Gas Pipeline | Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon | Cancelled | 5,600 km | 40.1 bcm/y | 1 | — |
| Korpeje-Kordkuy Gas Pipeline | Turkmenistan, Iran | Operating | 197 km | 8 bcm/y | 1 | 1997 |
| Kuh Sefid–Charmshahr Gas PipelineQom → Tehran | Iran | Operating | 45 km | Not reported | 1 | 2006 |
| Kuhdasht–Pol-e-Dokhtar Gas PipelineLorestan → Lorestan | Iran | Operating | 50 km | Not reported | 1 | 2006 |
| North–Northeast Gas PipelineTehran → Tehran | Iran | Operating | 35 km | 2.08 bcm/y | 1 | 2008 |
| Off-Shore Gas Pipeline | Pakistan, Iran | Proposed | 1,500 km | 10.2 bcm/y | 1 | — |
| Persian Gas Pipeline | Iran, Türkiye, Greece, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, France, Spain | Cancelled | 3,300 km | 40 bcm/y | 1 | — |
| Rasht-Chelavend Gas Pipeline | Iran, Azerbaijan | Operating | 150 km | 5.5 bcm/y | 1 | 2024 |
| Russia–Iran Gas Pipeline | Russia, Iran | Under construction | 1,413 km | 55 bcm/y | 1 | — |
| Sabzevar Steel Plant Gas PipelineRazavi Khorasan → Razavi Khorasan | Iran | Operating | 3.5 km | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Salman–Siri Gas PipelinePersian Gulf → Hormozgan | Iran | Operating | 147 km | Not reported | 1 | 2013 |
| Sarakhs-Sari Pipeline | Iran | Operating | 795 km | 12 bcm/y | 1 | — |
| Siri–Asaluyeh Gas PipelineHormozgan → Bushehr | Iran | Operating | 289 km | 5.11 bcm/y | 1 | 2013 |
| Siri–Mobarak Gas PipelineHormozgan → Hormozgan | Iran | Operating | 66 km | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Tabriz-Ankara Gas Pipeline | Iran, Türkiye | Operating | 2,577 km | 14 bcm/y | 1 | 2002 |
| Torbat Heydariyeh–Kashmar Gas PipelineRazavi Khorasan → Razavi Khorasan | Iran | Operating | 70 km | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Zahedan–Zabol Gas PipelineSistan and Baluchestan → Sistan and Baluchestan | Iran | Operating | 250 km | Not reported | 1 | 2022 |
| Zarand–Ravar Gas PipelineKerman → Kerman | Iran | Operating | 106 km | Not reported | 1 | 2005 |
Chokepoint exposure
Chokepoint exposure is shown on each terminal page, taken from a hand-maintained trade-lane table. It is an editorial routing model of typical laden voyages, not vessel tracking. The exposure feed aggregates it by chokepoint.
Neighbouring countries
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