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Germany vs. Netherlands

Energy

GermanyNetherlands
Electricity - production612.8 billion kWh (2016 est.)109.3 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption536.5 billion kWh (2016 est.)108.8 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports78.86 billion kWh (2016 est.)19.34 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - imports28.34 billion kWh (2016 est.)24.26 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Oil - production41,000 bbl/day (2018 est.)18,000 bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - imports1.836 million bbl/day (2017 est.)1.094 million bbl/day (2017 est.)
Oil - exports6,569 bbl/day (2017 est.)7,984 bbl/day (2017 est.)
Oil - proved reserves129.6 million bbl (1 January 2018 est.)81.13 million bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves39.5 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)801.4 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - production7.9 billion cu m (2017 est.)45.33 billion cu m (2017 est.)

note: the Netherlands has curbed gas production due to seismic activity in the province of Groningen, largest source of gas reserves
Natural gas - consumption93.36 billion cu m (2017 est.)43.38 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports34.61 billion cu m (2017 est.)51.25 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports119.5 billion cu m (2017 est.)51 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity208.5 million kW (2016 est.)34.17 million kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels41% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)75% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants2% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels5% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)1% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources52% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)23% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production2.158 million bbl/day (2017 est.)1.282 million bbl/day (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption2.46 million bbl/day (2017 est.)954,500 bbl/day (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports494,000 bbl/day (2017 est.)2.406 million bbl/day (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports883,800 bbl/day (2017 est.)2.148 million bbl/day (2017 est.)
Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 100% (2020)electrification - total population: 100% (2020)

Source: CIA Factbook