Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country was 338,143 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
338,143 Gigawatt-hour
Change on year
up 5.3%
Rank
2nd
of 3 regions
All-time high
338,143 Gigawatt-hour
in 2024
All-time low
137,170 Gigawatt-hour
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) is 338,143 Gigawatt-hour, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 338,143 Gigawatt-hour in 2024 and was at its lowest, 137,170 Gigawatt-hour, in 1992.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 152,211 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 140,266 Gigawatt-hour | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 137,170 Gigawatt-hour | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 142,713 Gigawatt-hour | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 145,864 Gigawatt-hour | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 154,559 Gigawatt-hour | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 154,538 Gigawatt-hour | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 160,915 Gigawatt-hour | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 161,477 Gigawatt-hour | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 183,020 Gigawatt-hour | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 202,755 Gigawatt-hour | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 207,956 Gigawatt-hour | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 223,628 Gigawatt-hour | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 228,498 Gigawatt-hour | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 224,685 Gigawatt-hour | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 261,133 Gigawatt-hour | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 251,912 Gigawatt-hour | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 256,569 Gigawatt-hour | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 248,310 Gigawatt-hour | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 239,692 Gigawatt-hour | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 242,394 Gigawatt-hour | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 261,629 Gigawatt-hour | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 279,589 Gigawatt-hour | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 270,185 Gigawatt-hour | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 289,893 Gigawatt-hour | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 307,668 Gigawatt-hour | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 283,299 Gigawatt-hour | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 286,452 Gigawatt-hour | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 296,814 Gigawatt-hour | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 290,140 Gigawatt-hour | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 289,168 Gigawatt-hour | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 314,048 Gigawatt-hour | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 334,804 Gigawatt-hour | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 321,019 Gigawatt-hour | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 338,143 Gigawatt-hour | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 153,273 Gigawatt-hour | 137,170 Gigawatt-hour | 183,020 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 234,514 Gigawatt-hour | 202,755 Gigawatt-hour | 261,133 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 280,806 Gigawatt-hour | 242,394 Gigawatt-hour | 307,668 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 319,436 Gigawatt-hour | 289,168 Gigawatt-hour | 338,143 Gigawatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
More energy & mining data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity 329,208 Gigawatt-hour (2025)
- Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible 317,947 Gigawatt-hour (2024)
- Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country 60,633 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country 5,707 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Imports of natural gas by partner country 291,877 Million cubic metres (2024)
- Exports of natural gas by partner country 41,158 Million cubic metres (2024)
- Liquid biofuels production capacities 4,920 Thousand tonnes per year (2024)
- Imports of biofuels by partner country 6,015 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Exports of biofuels by partner country 6,111 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country 329,708 Gigawatt-hour (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 338,143 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 338,143 Gigawatt-hour in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 137,170 Gigawatt-hour in 1992.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2024.
- Is imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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