Germany vs United Kingdom: Electricity generation by source
Germany
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany rank
28th
United Kingdom rank
28th
Electricity generation by source over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 214 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.15 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.15 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1980s | 1.68 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.68 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0.004 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.004 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.11 terawatt-hours | 0.002 terawatt-hours | 0.108 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.1817 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1817 terawatt-hours | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation by source, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 0 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation by source between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 0 terawatt-hours, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for electricity generation by source?
- Germany ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Pinto et al. (2023); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation by source. 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.