Belgium vs Netherlands: Import dependency on third countries by fuel type

Belgium
60.8%
in 2023
Netherlands
58.5%
in 2023
Belgium rank
8th
Netherlands rank
9th

Import dependency on third countries by fuel type over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
0204060201020162023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 60.8% against 58.5% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 43 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 59.1% 57.4% 1.6% Belgium
2020s 60.6% 58.8% 1.8% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher import dependency on third countries by fuel type, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 60.8% against 58.5% in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in import dependency on third countries by fuel type between Belgium and Netherlands?
2.3%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for import dependency on third countries by fuel type?
Belgium ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Import dependency on third countries by fuel type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Import dependency on third countries by fuel type
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 598 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed