Greece vs Portugal: Electricity demand
Greece
55.56 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
60.44 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Greece rank
54th
Portugal rank
51st
Electricity demand over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 60.44 terawatt-hours against 55.56 terawatt-hours in Greece, a difference of 4.88 terawatt-hours.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 54th and Portugal ranks 51st of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.38 terawatt-hours | 33.88 terawatt-hours | 7.49 terawatt-hours | Greece |
| 2000s | 61 terawatt-hours | 50.8 terawatt-hours | 10.2 terawatt-hours | Greece |
| 2010s | 60.35 terawatt-hours | 54.28 terawatt-hours | 6.07 terawatt-hours | Greece |
| 2020s | 55.93 terawatt-hours | 56.16 terawatt-hours | 0.2283 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 60.44 terawatt-hours against 55.56 terawatt-hours in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity demand between Greece and Portugal?
- 4.88 terawatt-hours, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for electricity demand?
- Greece ranks 54th and Portugal ranks 51st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.