Energy imports dependency in Greece

Greece: Energy imports dependency was 77.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
77.7%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
81.4%
in 2020
All-time low
58.5%
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Energy imports dependency in Greece, 1990–2024

0204060801990200720241990: 61.9 Percentage1991: 63.1 Percentage1992: 68.8 Percentage1993: 66.4 Percentage1994: 58.5 Percentage1995: 66.5 Percentage1996: 67.9 Percentage1997: 67.2 Percentage1998: 69.8 Percentage1999: 65.7 Percentage2000: 69.1 Percentage2001: 68.5 Percentage2002: 71.1 Percentage2003: 67.1 Percentage2004: 72.3 Percentage2005: 68.2 Percentage2006: 71.4 Percentage2007: 70.9 Percentage2008: 72.9 Percentage2009: 67.3 Percentage2010: 68.6 Percentage2011: 64.7 Percentage2012: 65.9 Percentage2013: 61.8 Percentage2014: 65.5 Percentage2015: 71 Percentage2016: 72.9 Percentage2017: 71.3 Percentage2018: 70.7 Percentage2019: 74.1 Percentage2020: 81.4 Percentage2021: 73.8 Percentage2022: 79.5 Percentage2023: 75.4 Percentage2024: 77.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2024, energy imports dependency in Greece stood at 77.7%.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy imports dependency in Greece peaked at 81.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 58.5%, in 1994.

That places Greece 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.6% 58.5% 69.8% 10
2000s 69.9% 67.1% 72.9% 10
2010s 68.6% 61.8% 74.1% 10
2020s 77.6% 73.8% 81.4% 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 4 Ireland 79.5% compare
  2. 5 Moldova 79.3% compare
  3. 6 Georgia 78.5% compare
  4. 8 Belgium 75.4% compare
  5. 9 Italy 73.9% compare
  6. 10 Netherlands 70.6% compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

More energy & mining data for Greece

All data for Greece →

Frequently asked questions

What is energy imports dependency in Greece?
Energy imports dependency in Greece was 77.7% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest energy imports dependency recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 81.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest energy imports dependency recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 58.5% in 1994.
How does Greece rank for energy imports dependency?
Greece ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is energy imports dependency rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy imports dependency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

About this data

Indicator
Energy imports dependency
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 1,332 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed