NRG_IND_ID · NL

Energy dependency in Netherlands

This indicator measures the share of a country’s energy needs covered by net energy imports.

Latest rate 70.6 % 2024

Latest rate70.6 %2024

1-year change+0.2 pt

5-year change+6.3 pt

gap vs EU-27+13.3 pt57.3 %

HISTORIQUE ANNUEL

Energy dependency trend

Netherlands

Source: Eurostat · nrg_ind_id · siec=TOTAL · unit=%

BENCHMARK

Comparison with the European Union

Netherlands70.6 %

UE-2757.3 %

gap vs EU-27+13.3 pt

MÉTHODOLOGIE

How should this indicator be read?

A high rate means that a large share of energy needs depends on imports. A negative rate means that the country is a net energy exporter. A rate above 100% may occur, notably because of stock changes.

Source: Eurostat · nrg_ind_id · siec=TOTAL · unit=%