Net energy imports in Australia
Net imports covered -211.2% of energy use in Australia in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2017.
Australia, 2024
-211.2%
Change from 2023
+2.0percentage points
World, 2023
14.6%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
48.0%
Position in 2024
128th of 139
Net energy imports in Australia over time
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% of energy use. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Australia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -211.2% | – |
| 2023 | -213.2% | 14.6% |
| 2022 | -232.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | -230.0% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | -235.0% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | -228.1% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | -218.5% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | -210.8% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | -204.4% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | -196.0% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | -184.4% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | -163.5% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | -148.1% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | -141.1% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | -146.0% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | -128.5% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | -123.5% | 0.4% |
| 2007 | -127.8% | 0.7% |
| 2006 | -123.8% | 0.6% |
| 2005 | -131.1% | 0.0% |
| 2004 | -125.9% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | -125.3% | 0.1% |
| 2002 | -130.6% | 0.0% |
| 2001 | -126.5% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | -117.6% | -0.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +2.0 percentage points from -213.2% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was -184.4%, the figure has changed by −26.8 percentage points.
- Among the 139 countries with data for 2024, Australia has the 128th highest value.