Italy vs United Kingdom: Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country

Italy
55,908 Gigawatt-hour
in 2024
United Kingdom
24,556 Gigawatt-hour
in 2019
Italy rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
5th

Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 55,908 Gigawatt-hour against 24,556 Gigawatt-hour in United Kingdom, a difference of 31,352 Gigawatt-hour.

That makes Italy's figure about 2.3 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 51 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 38,659 Gigawatt-hour 15,583 Gigawatt-hour 23,076 Gigawatt-hour Italy
2000s 47,948 Gigawatt-hour 9,801 Gigawatt-hour 38,147 Gigawatt-hour Italy
2010s 45,807 Gigawatt-hour 17,742 Gigawatt-hour 28,065 Gigawatt-hour Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country, Italy or United Kingdom?
Italy, at 55,908 Gigawatt-hour against 24,556 Gigawatt-hour in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country between Italy and United Kingdom?
31,352 Gigawatt-hour, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country?
Italy ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country
Unit
Gigawatt-hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,738 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed