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India’s natural gas demand likely to decline by 8% in 2026
Key takeaway
IEA forecasts India's natural gas demand to fall 8% in 2026, but weak domestic production sustains LNG imports.
- Step 1IEA forecasts 8% drop in India's natural gas demand in 2026.
- Step 2Weak domestic production keeps LNG imports elevated, preventing a sharp fall in import volumes.
- Step 3Lower demand and steady imports create a surplus, pressuring domestic gas prices downward.
- Step 4Indian SMEs using natural gas as input (e.g., fertilizer, ceramics, glass) see reduced input costs.
Source: IN:The Hindu BusinessLine
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