Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in Germany
Germany: Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly was 8,898 Thousand tonnes in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
8,898 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
3rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
11,560 Thousand tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
8,898 Thousand tonnes
in 2026
Years of data
14
2013–2026
Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in Germany, 2013–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2026, imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in Germany stood at 8,898 Thousand tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in Germany peaked at 11,560 Thousand tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8,898 Thousand tonnes, in 2026.
That places Germany 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Germany, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9,921 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 10,954 Thousand tonnes | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 11,327 Thousand tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 11,012 Thousand tonnes | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 11,560 Thousand tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 10,397 Thousand tonnes | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 10,563 Thousand tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 9,570 Thousand tonnes | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 10,684 Thousand tonnes | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 10,514 Thousand tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 10,582 Thousand tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 9,856 Thousand tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2025 | 9,642 Thousand tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2026 | 8,898 Thousand tonnes | -7.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 8,898 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 732.86 Thousand tonnes, 12.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Germany's 8,898 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 849.65 Thousand tonnes, 10.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,819 Thousand tonnes | 9,921 Thousand tonnes | 11,560 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 9,964 Thousand tonnes | 8,898 Thousand tonnes | 10,684 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 Netherlands 11,918 Thousand tonnes compare
- 2 Netherlands 10,904 Thousand tonnes compare
- 4 Spain 7,179 Thousand tonnes compare
- 5 Italy 6,064 Thousand tonnes compare
- 6 France 6,042 Thousand tonnes compare
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 2.28 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 1,281 units per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in Germany?
- Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in Germany was 8,898 Thousand tonnes in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 11,560 Thousand tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,898 Thousand tonnes in 2026.
- How does Germany rank for imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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