Czechia vs Netherlands: Primary energy use by source
Czechia
17.77 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands
22.76 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Czechia rank
26th
Netherlands rank
23rd
Primary energy use by source over time
- Czechia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 22.76 terawatt-hours against 17.77 terawatt-hours in Czechia, a difference of 4.99 terawatt-hours.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Netherlands ahead.
Czechia ranks 26th and Netherlands ranks 23rd of 80 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.47 terawatt-hours | 1.47 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.83 terawatt-hours | 1.83 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.89 terawatt-hours | 3.38 terawatt-hours | 2.49 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2.7 terawatt-hours | 11.77 terawatt-hours | 9.07 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 12.53 terawatt-hours | 17.31 terawatt-hours | 4.79 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 16.38 terawatt-hours | 25.96 terawatt-hours | 9.58 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use by source, Czechia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 22.76 terawatt-hours against 17.77 terawatt-hours in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use by source between Czechia and Netherlands?
- 4.99 terawatt-hours, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Netherlands?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Netherlands rank globally for primary energy use by source?
- Czechia ranks 26th and Netherlands ranks 23rd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use 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 of total energy supply.