Imports of natural gas by partner country in Italy
Italy: Imports of natural gas by partner country was 59,461 Million cubic metres in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
59,461 Million cubic metres
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
2nd
of 51 countries
All-time high
77,399 Million cubic metres
in 2006
All-time low
29,156 Million cubic metres
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Imports of natural gas by partner country in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of natural gas by partner country in Italy stood at 59,461 Million cubic metres.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of natural gas by partner country in Italy peaked at 77,399 Million cubic metres in 2006 and was at its lowest, 29,156 Million cubic metres, in 1994.
Italy ranks 2nd of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Imports of natural gas by partner country in Italy, year by year
| Year | Million cubic metres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30,470 Million cubic metres | — |
| 1991 | 33,028 Million cubic metres | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 33,952 Million cubic metres | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 32,146 Million cubic metres | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 29,156 Million cubic metres | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 34,314 Million cubic metres | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 37,086 Million cubic metres | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 39,085 Million cubic metres | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 42,646 Million cubic metres | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 49,484 Million cubic metres | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 57,447 Million cubic metres | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 54,775 Million cubic metres | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 59,291 Million cubic metres | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 62,794 Million cubic metres | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 67,908 Million cubic metres | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 73,460 Million cubic metres | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 77,399 Million cubic metres | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 73,950 Million cubic metres | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 76,867 Million cubic metres | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 69,250 Million cubic metres | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 75,354 Million cubic metres | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 70,369 Million cubic metres | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 67,725 Million cubic metres | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 61,966 Million cubic metres | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 55,757 Million cubic metres | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 61,266 Million cubic metres | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 65,284 Million cubic metres | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 69,650 Million cubic metres | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 67,872 Million cubic metres | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 71,065 Million cubic metres | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 66,393 Million cubic metres | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 72,996 Million cubic metres | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 72,591 Million cubic metres | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 61,824 Million cubic metres | -14.8% |
| 2024 | 59,461 Million cubic metres | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,137 Million cubic metres | 29,156 Million cubic metres | 49,484 Million cubic metres | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,314 Million cubic metres | 54,775 Million cubic metres | 77,399 Million cubic metres | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,631 Million cubic metres | 55,757 Million cubic metres | 75,354 Million cubic metres | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,653 Million cubic metres | 59,461 Million cubic metres | 72,996 Million cubic metres | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 1 Germany 70,860 Million cubic metres compare
- 3 Türkiye 52,213 Million cubic metres compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 47,380 Million cubic metres compare
- 4 United Kingdom 47,380 Million cubic metres compare
More energy & mining data for Italy
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.7233 % 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 (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 12.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of natural gas by partner country in Italy?
- Imports of natural gas by partner country in Italy was 59,461 Million cubic metres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of natural gas by partner country recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 77,399 Million cubic metres in 2006.
- What is the lowest imports of natural gas by partner country recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,156 Million cubic metres in 1994.
- How does Italy rank for imports of natural gas by partner country?
- Italy ranks 2nd out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of natural gas by partner country rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 Imports of natural gas by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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