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
-100-75-50-25025199020072025

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) – 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

Indicator
Net electricity imports
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,787 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.