Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Netherlands
Netherlands: Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country was 138,432 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
138,432 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
1st
of 51 countries
All-time high
154,415 Thousand tonnes
in 2015
All-time low
87,422 Thousand tonnes
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Netherlands, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Netherlands stood at 138,432 Thousand tonnes.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Netherlands peaked at 154,415 Thousand tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 87,422 Thousand tonnes, in 1994.
Netherlands ranks 1st of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 89,138 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 89,259 Thousand tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 87,541 Thousand tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 88,934 Thousand tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 87,422 Thousand tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 88,706 Thousand tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 92,086 Thousand tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 96,418 Thousand tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 95,507 Thousand tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 94,586 Thousand tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 102,756 Thousand tonnes | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 104,966 Thousand tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 104,118 Thousand tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 105,465 Thousand tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 115,846 Thousand tonnes | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 123,423 Thousand tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 128,988 Thousand tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 124,109 Thousand tonnes | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 128,565 Thousand tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 135,202 Thousand tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 144,231 Thousand tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 141,989 Thousand tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 146,560 Thousand tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 143,040 Thousand tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 140,001 Thousand tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 154,415 Thousand tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 154,166 Thousand tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 150,944 Thousand tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 149,222 Thousand tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 147,089 Thousand tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 129,873 Thousand tonnes | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 141,234 Thousand tonnes | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 147,551 Thousand tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 140,490 Thousand tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 138,432 Thousand tonnes | -1.5% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 138,432 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,141 Thousand tonnes, 15.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 138,432 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,302 Thousand tonnes, 13.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90,960 Thousand tonnes | 87,422 Thousand tonnes | 96,418 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 117,344 Thousand tonnes | 102,756 Thousand tonnes | 135,202 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 147,166 Thousand tonnes | 140,001 Thousand tonnes | 154,415 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 139,516 Thousand tonnes | 129,873 Thousand tonnes | 147,551 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Netherlands?
- Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Netherlands was 138,432 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 154,415 Thousand tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,422 Thousand tonnes in 1994.
- How does Netherlands rank for imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country?
- Netherlands ranks 1st out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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