Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country by country
Countries reporting
53
Highest
138,432 Thousand tonnes
Netherlands
Lowest
23.96 Thousand tonnes
Liechtenstein
Median
8,395 Thousand tonnes
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
1,816
What the numbers show
Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country is currently reported for 53 countries. The highest value is 138,432 Thousand tonnes in Netherlands; the lowest is 23.96 Thousand tonnes in Liechtenstein.
The median across all reporting countries is 8,395 Thousand tonnes, and the mean is 23,957 Thousand tonnes.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5,777.
Over the past decade 36 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Kosovo* (up 71.7%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 34.9%).
Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 138,432 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 1 | Netherlands | 138,432 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 3 | Germany | 117,932 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 4 | Spain | 85,824 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 85,632 Thousand tonnes | 2019 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 85,632 Thousand tonnes | 2019 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 7 | France | 82,357 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 8 | Italy | 73,338 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 9 | Türkiye | 58,001 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 45.3% | rising |
| 10 | Belgium | 56,725 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 11 | Poland | 38,681 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 34.8% | rising |
| 11 | Poland | 38,681 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 34.8% | rising |
| 13 | Greece | 31,491 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 14 | Sweden | 26,731 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 15 | Portugal | 15,268 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 16 | Finland | 14,055 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | down 20.5% | rising |
| 17 | Austria | 13,158 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 18 | Romania | 13,075 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 40.8% | rising |
| 19 | Ukraine | 11,716 Thousand tonnes | 2020 | down 14.9% | volatile |
| 20 | Czechia | 11,380 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 21 | Hungary | 10,302 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 22 | Denmark | 9,891 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | down 16.8% | rising |
| 23 | Lithuania | 9,575 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 23 | Lithuania | 9,575 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 25 | Norway | 8,708 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 57.9% | rising |
| 26 | Bulgaria | 8,661 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 27 | Ireland | 8,395 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 28 | Slovakia | 6,506 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 28 | Slovakia | 6,506 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 30 | Croatia | 5,656 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 43.9% | rising |
| 30 | Croatia | 5,656 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 43.9% | rising |
| 32 | Slovenia | 4,768 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 32 | Slovenia | 4,768 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 34 | Serbia | 3,964 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 51.3% | rising |
| 34 | Serbia | 3,964 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 51.3% | rising |
| 36 | Malta | 2,685 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 37 | Cyprus | 2,484 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 38 | Latvia | 2,344 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 38 | Latvia | 2,344 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 40 | Luxembourg | 2,302 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | down 15.7% | rising |
| 41 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,681 Thousand tonnes | 2023 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 42 | Georgia | 1,500 Thousand tonnes | 2022 | up 40.9% | rising |
| 43 | Estonia | 1,425 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | down 25.2% | rising |
| 43 | Estonia | 1,425 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | down 25.2% | rising |
| 45 | North Macedonia | 1,228 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 45 | North Macedonia | 1,228 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 47 | Moldova | 1,109 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 47 | Moldova | 1,109 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 49 | Iceland | 996.31 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 33.6% | rising |
| 50 | Albania | 975.53 Thousand tonnes | 2023 | down 34.9% | volatile |
| 51 | Kosovo* | 958.13 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 71.7% | volatile |
| 52 | Montenegro | 453.9 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | up 54.4% | rising |
| 53 | Liechtenstein | 23.96 Thousand tonnes | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 793,442 Thousand tonnes
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) 683,381 Thousand tonnes
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) 674,720 Thousand tonnes