Energy self-reliance by country

Countries reporting
27
Highest
64.6%
Estonia
Lowest
1.8%
Malta
Median
31.5%
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
945

What the numbers show

Energy self-reliance is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 64.6% in Estonia; the lowest is 1.8% in Malta.

The median across all reporting countries is 31.5%, and the mean is 31.7%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 35.

Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 215.5%), and the largest decrease in Netherlands (down 59.6%).

Energy self-reliance: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Estonia 64.6% 2024 down 2.4% rising
2 Romania 55.4% 2024 down 21.0% falling
3 Finland 53.1% 2024 up 32.2% rising
4 Sweden 52.3% 2024 up 0.4% flat
5 Czechia 49.9% 2024 down 14.6% falling
6 France 48.3% 2024 down 0.1% flat
7 Poland 46.8% 2024 down 20.4% falling
8 Latvia 45.5% 2024 up 25.3% rising
9 Bulgaria 44.1% 2024 down 9.2% rising
10 Hungary 37.8% 2024 up 4.6% falling
11 Austria 37.7% 2024 up 17.9% rising
12 Slovakia 33.7% 2024 up 7.4% rising
13 Slovenia 32.3% 2024 down 19.3% falling
14 Denmark 31.5% 2024 down 34.2% falling
15 Croatia 28.4% 2024 down 28.6% falling
16 Portugal 28.1% 2024 up 24.3% rising
17 Germany 27.7% 2024 down 15.8% falling
18 Spain 24.5% 2024 up 9.5% falling
19 Italy 21.2% 2024 up 0.5% rising
20 Ireland 18.7% 2024 up 36.4% falling
21 Lithuania 16.2% 2024 up 31.0% falling
22 Belgium 14.2% 2024 up 6.7% falling
23 Greece 12.0% 2024 down 43.7% falling
24 Netherlands 10.3% 2024 down 59.6% falling
25 Cyprus 9.9% 2024 up 94.0% volatile
26 Luxembourg 9.2% 2024 up 165.9% volatile
27 Malta 1.8% 2024 up 215.5% volatile

About this data

Indicator
Energy self-reliance
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 945 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed