Import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Greece
Greece: Import dependency on third countries by fuel type was 80.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Greece, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Greece is 80.7%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Greece peaked at 82.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 64.4%, in 2011.
Greece ranks 1st of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.5% | — |
| 2011 | 64.4% | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 68.1% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 67.6% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 71.0% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 73.1% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 77.1% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 76.2% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 77.2% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 76.8% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 80.9% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 81.0% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 82.2% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 80.7% | -1.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 80.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.5%, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Greece's 80.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 44.2%, 1.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.0% | 64.4% | 77.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 80.7% | 82.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More energy & mining data for Greece
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.5361 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 26.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Greece?
- Import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Greece was 80.7% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest import dependency on third countries by fuel type recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 82.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest import dependency on third countries by fuel type recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.4% in 2011.
- How does Greece rank for import dependency on third countries by fuel type?
- Greece ranks 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
- Is import dependency on third countries by fuel type rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. 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 Import dependency on third countries by fuel type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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