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Climate in Numbers: German gas imports from Russia

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Published: February 22nd, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

Until 2022, almost 55 percent of gas supplies to Germany came from Russia. This changed with the start of the war in Ukraine.

Two years after the start of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, a clear shift in German gas imports can be observed: Almost 55 percent of Germany’s natural gas imports came from Russia until 2022 and have now been replaced by other suppliers. Nevertheless, according to a study by the environmental organization Urgewald, Russian gas continues to flow to Germany and Europe – via detours.

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