- System
- IEA and EU
- Holding model
- obligated industry
- Stockholding body
- No central stockholding entity; the obligation sits on refiners and importers under ministry supervision
- Obligation
- IEA: 90 days of net imports; EU Directive 2009/119/EC: 90 days of net imports or 61 days of consumption, whichever is greater
- Reporting
- monthly
- Latest level
- 3,708 thousand tonnes
- Level date
- 2026-06
- Crude
- 1,474.5
- Products
- 2,233.7
All emergency stocks are held on national territory (Eurostat). Government officials may inspect stock facilities. Confidence note: System, model, obligation and action verified from IEA and Eurostat; no agency name is given by the official sources checked.
Stock history
Greece emergency oil stocks, thousand tonnes (Eurostat nrg_stk_oilm). Source series as published; no unit conversion.
Last recorded action
2026-03-11: release of 2.0 million barrels. Participation in the IEA collective action agreed 11 March 2026 (400 million barrels). Greek contribution of 2.0 million barrels (IEA contributions table; split not yet available). (source)
Level source: Eurostat (dataset nrg_stk_oilm). Record confidence: partial.