France vs United Kingdom: Imports of natural gas by partner country
France
41,525 Million cubic metres
in 2024
United Kingdom
47,380 Million cubic metres
in 2019
France rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
4th
Imports of natural gas by partner country over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 47,380 Million cubic metres against 41,525 Million cubic metres in France, a difference of 5,855 Million cubic metres.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.
France ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,923 Million cubic metres | 3,350 Million cubic metres | 29,573 Million cubic metres | France |
| 2000s | 44,295 Million cubic metres | 17,760 Million cubic metres | 26,536 Million cubic metres | France |
| 2010s | 47,142 Million cubic metres | 48,899 Million cubic metres | 1,757 Million cubic metres | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of natural gas by partner country, France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 47,380 Million cubic metres against 41,525 Million cubic metres in France as of 2019.
- What is the difference in imports of natural gas by partner country between France and United Kingdom?
- 5,855 Million cubic metres, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for imports of natural gas by partner country?
- France ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 51 countries.
- 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.