Netherlands vs Russia: Net electricity imports
Netherlands
-13.85 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Russia
-16.68 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands rank
207th
Russia rank
209th
Net electricity imports over time
- Netherlands
- Russia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports -13.85 terawatt-hours against -16.68 terawatt-hours in Russia, a difference of 2.83 terawatt-hours.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 207th and Russia ranks 209th of 214 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.39 terawatt-hours | -13.73 terawatt-hours | 30.12 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 8.79 terawatt-hours | -14.6 terawatt-hours | 23.39 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2020s | -5.07 terawatt-hours | -16.35 terawatt-hours | 11.28 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net electricity imports, Netherlands or Russia?
- Netherlands, at -13.85 terawatt-hours against -16.68 terawatt-hours in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net electricity imports between Netherlands and Russia?
- 2.83 terawatt-hours, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Russia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Russia rank globally for net electricity imports?
- Netherlands ranks 207th and Russia ranks 209th 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
Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.