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Energy import dependency in Romania

Net imports met 30.4% of gross available energy in Romania in 2024.

Measure: Energy import dependency Unit: % of gross available energy Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Romania, 2024 30.4% % of gross available energy
Change from 2023 +2.5percentage points 2023: 27.9%
European Union, 2024 57.3% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 53.5% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 30th of 37 See the full ranking

Energy import dependency in Romania over time

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% of gross available energy. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Energy import dependency (% of gross available energy), 2000 to 2024
Period RomaniaEuropean Union
2024 30.4% 57.3%
2023 27.9% 58.3%
2022 32.4% 62.5%
2021 31.7% 55.5%
2020 28.2% 57.5%
2019 30.3% 60.5%
2018 24.3% 58.1%
2017 23.3% 57.5%
2016 21.9% 56.1%
2015 16.7% 56.0%
2014 16.7% 54.4%
2013 18.3% 53.9%
2012 22.5% 54.9%
2011 21.1% 56.3%
2010 21.4% 55.7%
2009 19.9% 57.2%
2008 27.7% 58.4%
2007 31.5% 57.2%
2006 29.2% 58.2%
2005 27.5% 57.8%
2004 30.0% 56.9%
2003 25.4% 56.9%
2002 24.3% 56.3%
2001 26.3% 55.8%
2000 21.9% 56.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

  • That is a change of +2.5 percentage points from 27.9% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 16.7%, the figure has changed by +13.7 percentage points.
  • Among the 37 countries with data for 2024, Romania has the 30th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 57.3%.

More for Romania

All statistics for Romania
Renewable energy share 25.6%p (Provisional) 2025 · Eurostat Renewable electricity share 49.9%p (Provisional) 2025 · Eurostat Electricity price for households €0.2836 per kWh H1 2026 · Eurostat Natural gas price for households €0.0594 per kWh H1 2026 · Eurostat Primary energy consumption 29.6 Mtoe 2024 · Eurostat Access to electricity 100.0% 2024 · World Bank

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
nrg_ind_id · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A siec=TOTAL unit=PC
Observation period
1990 to 2024 for Romania
Provider update
16 July 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat