1、Gas Market Report,Q2-2023The IEA examines the full spectrum of energy issues including oil,gas and coal supply and demand,renewable energy technologies,electricity markets,energy efficiency,access to energy,demand side management and much more.Through its work,the IEA advocates policies that will en
2、hance the reliability,affordability and sustainability of energy in its 31 member countries,11 association countries and beyond.This publication and any map included herein are without prejudice to the status of or sovereignty over any territory,to the delimitation of international frontiers and bou
3、ndaries and to the name of any territory,city or area.Source:IEA.International Energy Agency Website:www.iea.org IEA member countries:Australia Austria Belgium Canada Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Japan Korea LithuaniaLuxembourg Mexico Netherlands
4、 New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal Slovak Republic INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY Spain Sweden Switzerland Republic of TrkiyeUnited Kingdom United States The European Commission also participates in the work of the IEAIEA association countries:ArgentinaBrazilChinaEgyptIndiaIndonesiaMoroccoSingaporeSou
5、th AfricaThailandUkraine Gas Market Report,Q2-2023 PAGE|2 IEA.CC BY 4.0.Abstract Abstract Pressure on the European and global gas markets has eased since the beginning of 2023 due to favourable weather conditions and timely policy actions.By the end of Q1 2023 European hub and Asian spot liquefied n
6、atural gas(LNG)prices had fallen below their summer 2021 levels,albeit remaining well above their historic averages.The steep decline in natural gas demand reduced the need for storage withdrawals in Europe and the United States over the 2022/23 winter.As a result,storage sites closed the heating se