France vs Netherlands: Exports of natural gas by partner country
France
13,726 Million cubic metres
in 2024
Netherlands
16,470 Million cubic metres
in 2024
France rank
4th
Netherlands rank
2nd
Exports of natural gas by partner country over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 16,470 Million cubic metres against 13,726 Million cubic metres in France, a difference of 2,744 Million cubic metres.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times France's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
France ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 762 Million cubic metres | 41,284 Million cubic metres | 40,522 Million cubic metres | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1,117 Million cubic metres | 52,480 Million cubic metres | 51,363 Million cubic metres | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 4,635 Million cubic metres | 49,393 Million cubic metres | 44,758 Million cubic metres | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 11,075 Million cubic metres | 17,419 Million cubic metres | 6,344 Million cubic metres | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of natural gas by partner country, France or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 16,470 Million cubic metres against 13,726 Million cubic metres in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exports of natural gas by partner country between France and Netherlands?
- 2,744 Million cubic metres, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for exports of natural gas by partner country?
- France ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Exports of natural gas by partner country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.