Germany vs Italy: Annual change primary energy source
Germany
15.71
in 2025
Italy
10.39
in 2025
Germany rank
6th
Italy rank
9th
Annual change primary energy source over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 15.71 against 10.39 in Italy, a difference of 5.32.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Italy ahead.
Germany ranks 6th and Italy ranks 9th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.0019 | 0.0015 | 0.0004 | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.6696 | 0.066 | 0.6036 | Germany |
| 2010s | 3.85 | 2.3 | 1.55 | Germany |
| 2020s | 7.73 | 3.81 | 3.92 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change primary energy source, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 15.71 against 10.39 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change primary energy source between Germany and Italy?
- 5.32, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for annual change primary energy source?
- Germany ranks 6th and Italy ranks 9th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual change primary energy source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.