Energy imports dependency in Türkiye
Türkiye: Energy imports dependency was 68.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
68.1%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
12th
of 40 countries
All-time high
77.9%
in 2015
All-time low
47.4%
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Energy imports dependency in Türkiye, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 68.1% for energy imports dependency in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy imports dependency in Türkiye peaked at 77.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 47.4%, in 1991.
Türkiye ranks 12th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.3% | 47.4% | 60.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.0% | 64.6% | 74.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.3% | 69.9% | 77.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.2% | 68.1% | 71.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More energy & mining data for Türkiye
- Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine 17.37 million Number (2025)
- Supply, transformation and consumption of solid fossil fuels 94,231 Thousand tonnes (2025)
- Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity 0 Gigawatt-hour (2025)
- Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible 0 Gigawatt-hour (2025)
- New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size 1.12 million Number (2025)
- Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country 42,194 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Imports of natural gas by partner country 52,213 Million cubic metres (2024)
- Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country 658.64 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Exports of natural gas by partner country 1,778 Million cubic metres (2024)
- Liquid biofuels production capacities 0 Thousand tonnes per year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy imports dependency in Türkiye?
- Energy imports dependency in Türkiye was 68.1% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest energy imports dependency recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 77.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest energy imports dependency recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.4% in 1991.
- How does Türkiye rank for energy imports dependency?
- Türkiye ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy imports dependency rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy imports dependency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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