Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in France
France: Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin was 5.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.6%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
16th
of 51 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 2016
All-time low
4.7%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in France, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
France recorded 5.6% for oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in France peaked at 7.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2019.
France ranks 16th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.0% | — |
| 2016 | 7.2% | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | -31.8% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 6.5% | +37.7% |
| 2021 | 5.0% | -22.0% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | -1.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 5.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.1%, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- France's 5.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.9%, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.9% | 4.7% | 7.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.0% | 6.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 13 Netherlands 11.1% compare
- 14 Luxembourg 9.8% compare
- 15 Netherlands 8.4% compare
- 17 Czechia 5.5% compare
- 18 Austria 5.0% compare
- 19 Greece 4.3% compare
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 722.19 units per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in France?
- Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in France was 5.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2019.
- How does France rank for oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin?
- France ranks 16th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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