Natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Greece
Greece: Natural gas import dependency by country of origin was 2.4% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
2.4%
Change on year
down 79.1%
World rank
14th
of 40 countries
All-time high
11.7%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Greece, 2015–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Greece recorded 2.4% for natural gas import dependency by country of origin in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.1% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Greece ranks 14th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4.9% | — |
| 2016 | 2.1% | -57.4% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -98.4% |
| 2019 | 11.7% | +58200.0% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | -79.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 2.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%, 4.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Greece's 2.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.3%, 1.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.0% | 0.0% | 11.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1 |
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 natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Greece?
- Natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Greece was 2.4% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest natural gas import dependency by country of origin recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest natural gas import dependency by country of origin recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for natural gas import dependency by country of origin?
- Greece ranks 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
- Is natural gas import dependency by country of origin rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Natural gas import dependency by country of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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