Germany vs Netherlands: Energy imports dependency
Germany
66.8%
in 2024
Netherlands
70.6%
in 2024
Germany rank
13th
Netherlands rank
10th
Energy imports dependency over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 70.6% against 66.8% in Germany, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.0% | 22.7% | 33.3% | Germany |
| 2000s | 60.4% | 36.0% | 24.4% | Germany |
| 2010s | 62.8% | 41.3% | 21.5% | Germany |
| 2020s | 65.9% | 69.5% | 3.7% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy imports dependency, Germany or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 70.6% against 66.8% in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy imports dependency between Germany and Netherlands?
- 3.8%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for energy imports dependency?
- Germany ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Energy imports dependency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.