Italy vs Zimbabwe: Net electricity imports as a share of demand

Italy
15.1%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
15.2%
in 2024
Italy rank
36th
Zimbabwe rank
35th

Net electricity imports as a share of demand over time

  • Italy
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 15.2% against 15.1% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Italy ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 13.8% 26.4% 12.6% Zimbabwe
2010s 12.8% 8.7% 4.0% Italy
2020s 13.8% 17.8% 4.0% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, Italy or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 15.2% against 15.1% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between Italy and Zimbabwe?
0.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Italy and Zimbabwe rank globally for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
Italy ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports as a share of demand
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,693 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.