Energy self-reliance in Italy
Italy: Energy self-reliance was 21.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21.2%
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
19th
of 27 countries
All-time high
22.1%
in 2020
All-time low
13.5%
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Energy self-reliance in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Italy recorded 21.2% for energy self-reliance in 2024.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy self-reliance in Italy peaked at 22.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 2001.
That places Italy 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 15.9% | 14.7% | 17.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 13.5% | 15.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 15.5% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 18.3% | 22.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More energy & mining data for Italy
- Fuel imports 12.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
- Gas production 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 3.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.1% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 49.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy self-reliance in Italy?
- Energy self-reliance in Italy was 21.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest energy self-reliance recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest energy self-reliance recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 2001.
- How does Italy rank for energy self-reliance?
- Italy ranks 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy self-reliance rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy self-reliance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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