France vs Norway: Net electricity imports
France
-93.32 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Norway
-23.1 terawatt-hours
in 2025
France rank
214th
Norway rank
211th
Net electricity imports over time
- France
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports -23.1 terawatt-hours against -93.32 terawatt-hours in France, a difference of 70.22 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
France ranks 214th and Norway ranks 211th of 214 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -60.15 terawatt-hours | -2.75 terawatt-hours | 57.4 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2000s | -59.76 terawatt-hours | -4.99 terawatt-hours | 54.77 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2010s | -51.36 terawatt-hours | -9.03 terawatt-hours | 42.34 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2020s | -51.46 terawatt-hours | -18.31 terawatt-hours | 33.15 terawatt-hours | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net electricity imports, France or Norway?
- Norway, at -23.1 terawatt-hours against -93.32 terawatt-hours in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net electricity imports between France and Norway?
- 70.22 terawatt-hours, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do France and Norway rank globally for net electricity imports?
- France ranks 214th and Norway ranks 211th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.