Energy import dependency in Belgium

Energy import dependency in Belgium was 75.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.3 pts from 2023. That is the 6th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

202475.4%

Change on 2023-0.3 pts

Rank6th of 27EU countries ranked

Series high84.22015

Series low70.82021

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Energy import dependency in Belgium, 1990 to 2024

%. Source: Eurostat, Energy imports dependency, all products (nrg_ind_id). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-07-16.

All 35 values

Period	%
2024	75.4
2023	75.8
2022	73.7
2021	70.8
2020	78.1
2019	77.7
2018	83
2017	75.3
2016	76
2015	84.2
2014	80.2
2013	77.9
2012	76.7
2011	76.6
2010	78.7
2009	75.9
2008	80.8
2007	76.9
2006	79.5
2005	79.9
2004	79.8
2003	79.7
2002	77.7
2001	80.7
2000	78.2
1999	77
1998	80.9
1997	78.4
1996	80.5
1995	81
1994	79.9
1993	76.8
1992	78.2
1991	77.1
1990	75.3

Compared with European Union (27)

Place	2024
Belgium	75.4
European Union (27)	57.3

Rankings

EU countries by energy import dependency 27 places

Definition

Net energy imports (imports minus exports) as a percentage of gross available energy, all fuels.

A negative value means the country is a net exporter of energy. Values above 100 occur when imports also cover fuel stocks built up or fuel sold to international ships and aircraft.

How to cite

Eurostat. Energy imports dependency, all products (nrg_ind_id). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nrg_ind_id/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Energy imports dependency, all products (nrg_ind_id) (Energy import dependency, Belgium, 1990 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nrg_ind_id/default/table

MLA 9

Energy imports dependency, all products (nrg_ind_id), Energy import dependency, Belgium, 1990 to 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 16 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nrg_ind_id/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/energy-import-dependency/belgium. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Energy imports dependency, all products (nrg_ind_id). Energy import dependency, Belgium, 1990 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nrg_ind_id/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/energy-import-dependency/belgium.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Energy imports dependency, all products (nrg_ind_id), Energy import dependency, Belgium, 1990 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nrg_ind_id/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/energy-import-dependency/belgium (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{eurostat_energy_import_dependency_belgium_2024,
  author = {{Eurostat, European Commission}},
  title = {{Energy imports dependency, all products (nrg\_ind\_id): Energy import dependency, Belgium, 1990 to 2024}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nrg_ind_id/default/table},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/energy-import-dependency/belgium. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Energy imports dependency, all products (nrg\_ind\_id). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nrg\_ind\_id/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}

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What is the energy import dependency in Belgium?

Energy import dependency in Belgium was 75.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.3 pts from 2023. That is the 6th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Energy imports dependency, all products (nrg_ind_id). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest energy import dependency in Belgium?

84.2% in 2015, the highest value since 1990 in this series.

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