Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in Belgium
Belgium: Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly was 4,324 Thousand tonnes in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
4,324 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
10th
of 47 countries
All-time high
5,626 Thousand tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
4,324 Thousand tonnes
in 2026
Years of data
14
2013–2026
Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in Belgium, 2013–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 4,324 Thousand tonnes for imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in Belgium peaked at 5,626 Thousand tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,324 Thousand tonnes, in 2026.
Belgium ranks 10th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,729 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 4,864 Thousand tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 4,877 Thousand tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 4,922 Thousand tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 5,626 Thousand tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 5,298 Thousand tonnes | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 4,841 Thousand tonnes | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 4,777 Thousand tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 4,717 Thousand tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 4,426 Thousand tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 4,584 Thousand tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 4,573 Thousand tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 4,708 Thousand tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2026 | 4,324 Thousand tonnes | -8.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 4,324 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 732.86 Thousand tonnes, 5.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 4,324 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 849.65 Thousand tonnes, 5.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,022 Thousand tonnes | 4,729 Thousand tonnes | 5,626 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 4,587 Thousand tonnes | 4,324 Thousand tonnes | 4,777 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in Belgium?
- Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in Belgium was 4,324 Thousand tonnes in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 5,626 Thousand tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,324 Thousand tonnes in 2026.
- How does Belgium rank for imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly?
- Belgium ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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