Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Germany: Imports of natural gas by partner country

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
291,877 Million cubic metres
in 2024
Germany
70,860 Million cubic metres
in 2024
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st

Imports of natural gas by partner country over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Germany
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How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 291,877 Million cubic metres against 70,860 Million cubic metres in Germany, a difference of 221,017 Million cubic metres.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 4.1 times Germany's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 3 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 192,491 Million cubic metres 67,390 Million cubic metres 125,101 Million cubic metres Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2000s 310,595 Million cubic metres 86,243 Million cubic metres 224,352 Million cubic metres Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 335,825 Million cubic metres 96,147 Million cubic metres 239,678 Million cubic metres Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 325,703 Million cubic metres 79,079 Million cubic metres 246,624 Million cubic metres Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of natural gas by partner country, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Germany?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 291,877 Million cubic metres against 70,860 Million cubic metres in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of natural gas by partner country between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
221,017 Million cubic metres, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany rank globally for imports of natural gas by partner country?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 3 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Imports of natural gas by partner country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of natural gas by partner country
Unit
Million cubic metres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,743 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed