LNG Chain

Country

El Salvador: LNG infrastructure

El Salvador has 2 LNG terminals and 1 tracked gas pipeline in the Global Energy Monitor tracker. It is an importer, with 2.13 Mtpa of operating regasification capacity and no operating liquefaction.

Export capacity

no export terminal tracked

Import capacity

2.13 Mtpa

operating regasification

Pipelines

1

600 km tracked

Fleet

0

0 flagged, 0 owned from here

Import and export balance

DirectionTerminalsOperatingUnder construction
Export (liquefaction)0
Import (regasification)22.13

Figures are whole-terminal capacities in Mtpa, not adjusted for ownership stakes or utilisation.

LNG terminals in El Salvador

Import / exportTypeUnits
Acajutla FSRUSonsonateImportFSRUOperating2.13 Mtpa12022
La Unión FSRULa UniónImportFSRUCancelledNot reported1

Gas pipelines crossing El Salvador

Any pipeline whose country list includes this country, including transit pipelines that only pass through.

CountriesSegments
Mexico-Northern Central America Gas PipelineMexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, HondurasShelved600 kmNot reported12029

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.