Czechia vs Germany: Electricity as a share of primary energy
Czechia
17.9%
in 2025
Germany
17.9%
in 2025
Czechia rank
35th
Germany rank
36th
Electricity as a share of primary energy over time
- Czechia
- Germany
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 17.9% against 17.9% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Germany ahead.
Czechia ranks 35th and Germany ranks 36th of 79 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.7% | 12.6% | 2.9% | Germany |
| 1990s | 12.6% | 13.4% | 0.8% | Germany |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 15.4% | 0.4% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 17.2% | 0.1% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 17.8% | 0.1% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity as a share of primary energy, Czechia or Germany?
- Czechia, at 17.9% against 17.9% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity as a share of primary energy between Czechia and Germany?
- 0.0%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Germany?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Germany rank globally for electricity as a share of primary energy?
- Czechia ranks 35th and Germany ranks 36th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity as a share of primary energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.