Import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Belgium
Belgium: Import dependency on third countries by fuel type was 60.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
60.8%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
7th
of 34 countries
All-time high
64.2%
in 2019
All-time low
53.3%
in 2013
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Belgium, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 60.8% for import dependency on third countries by fuel type in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Belgium peaked at 64.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 53.3%, in 2013.
Belgium ranks 7th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.1% | 53.3% | 64.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.6% | 58.0% | 63.8% | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Belgium
- Fuel imports 16.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.5% (2024)
- Gas production 0.1615 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 13.75 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.1615 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 13.75 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 11.6% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 4.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 48.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Belgium?
- Import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Belgium was 60.8% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest import dependency on third countries by fuel type recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 64.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest import dependency on third countries by fuel type recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.3% in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for import dependency on third countries by fuel type?
- Belgium ranks 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is import dependency on third countries by fuel type rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Import dependency on third countries by fuel type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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