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Germany · Energy

Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.

26 indicators · 26 with data

Electricity generation

terawatt-hours

10th of 90 · 3rd in Europe & C. Asia
Electricity generationGermany's electricity generation fell from 548.2 in 1996 to 500.5 in 2025.200020052010201520202025450500550600650700500.5

Germany's electricity generation fell from 548.2 in 1996 to 500.5 in 2025.

Electricity consumption per capita

kilowatt-hours per person

28th of 90 · 13th in Europe & C. Asia
Electricity consumption per capitaGermany's electricity consumption per capita fell from 6,664.3 kWh in 1996 to 5,952.7 kWh in 2025.2000200520102015202020255,5006,0006,5007,0007,5008,0005,952.7 kWh

Germany's electricity consumption per capita fell from 6,664.3 kWh in 1996 to 5,952.7 kWh in 2025.

Solar electricity generation

terawatt-hours

5th of 90 · 1st in Europe & C. Asia
Solar electricity generationGermany's solar electricity generation rose from 0.0 in 1996 to 89.6 in 2025.20002005201020152020202502040608010089.6

Germany's solar electricity generation rose from 0.0 in 1996 to 89.6 in 2025.

Wind electricity generation

terawatt-hours

3rd of 88 · 1st in Europe & C. Asia
Wind electricity generationGermany's wind electricity generation rose from 2.1 in 1996 to 136.0 in 2025.200020052010201520202025050100150200136.0

Germany's wind electricity generation rose from 2.1 in 1996 to 136.0 in 2025.

Hydropower electricity generation

terawatt-hours

29th of 89 · 11th in Europe & C. Asia
Hydropower electricity generationGermany's hydropower electricity generation fell from 22.0 in 1996 to 19.6 in 2025.20002005201020152020202516182022242619.6

Germany's hydropower electricity generation fell from 22.0 in 1996 to 19.6 in 2025.

Nuclear electricity generation

terawatt-hours

31st of 81 · 18th in Europe & C. Asia
Nuclear electricity generationGermany's nuclear electricity generation fell from 160.0 in 1996 to 0 in 2025.2000200520102015202020250501001502000

Germany's nuclear electricity generation fell from 160.0 in 1996 to 0 in 2025.

Primary energy consumption

terawatt-hours

11th of 79 · 2nd in Europe & C. Asia
Primary energy consumptionGermany's primary energy consumption fell from 3,975 in 1995 to 3,195 in 2024.1995200020052010201520203,0003,2003,4003,6003,8004,0004,2003,195

Germany's primary energy consumption fell from 3,975 in 1995 to 3,195 in 2024.

Energy use per capita

kilowatt-hours per person

31st of 79 · 15th in Europe & C. Asia
Energy use per capitaGermany's energy use per capita fell from 48,461.4 kWh in 1995 to 37,792.5 kWh in 2024.19952000200520102015202035k40k45k50k55k37,792.5 kWh

Germany's energy use per capita fell from 48,461.4 kWh in 1995 to 37,792.5 kWh in 2024.

Renewable energy

% of final energy consumption

16th of 30 · 16th in Europe & C. Asia
Renewable energyGermany's renewable energy rose from 6.2 % in 2004 to 23.9 % in 2025.200520102015202020250%5%10%15%20%25%23.9 %

Germany's renewable energy rose from 6.2 % in 2004 to 23.9 % in 2025.

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