Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Imports of natural gas by partner country

Netherlands
34,501 Million cubic metres
in 2024
United Kingdom
47,380 Million cubic metres
in 2019
Netherlands rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
4th

Imports of natural gas by partner country over time

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

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 47,380 Million cubic metres against 34,501 Million cubic metres in Netherlands, a difference of 12,879 Million cubic metres.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Netherlands ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 5,037 Million cubic metres 3,350 Million cubic metres 1,687 Million cubic metres Netherlands
2000s 23,617 Million cubic metres 17,760 Million cubic metres 5,858 Million cubic metres Netherlands
2010s 30,833 Million cubic metres 48,899 Million cubic metres 18,067 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, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 47,380 Million cubic metres against 34,501 Million cubic metres in Netherlands as of 2019.
What is the difference in imports of natural gas by partner country between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
12,879 Million cubic metres, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for imports of natural gas by partner country?
Netherlands ranks 7th 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.

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About this data

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