China vs Czechia: Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
China
27,853 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Czechia
27,844 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
China rank
28th
Czechia rank
29th
Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- China
- Czechia
How they compare
China currently reports 27,853 kilowatt-hours per person against 27,844 kilowatt-hours per person in Czechia, a difference of 9 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Czechia ahead.
China ranks 28th and Czechia ranks 29th of 76 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Czechia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,032 kilowatt-hours per person | 48,600 kilowatt-hours per person | 46,568 kilowatt-hours per person | Czechia |
| 1970s | 3,810 kilowatt-hours per person | 58,029 kilowatt-hours per person | 54,219 kilowatt-hours per person | Czechia |
| 1980s | 5,446 kilowatt-hours per person | 59,407 kilowatt-hours per person | 53,962 kilowatt-hours per person | Czechia |
| 1990s | 7,734 kilowatt-hours per person | 43,616 kilowatt-hours per person | 35,882 kilowatt-hours per person | Czechia |
| 2000s | 13,819 kilowatt-hours per person | 42,237 kilowatt-hours per person | 28,418 kilowatt-hours per person | Czechia |
| 2010s | 21,975 kilowatt-hours per person | 36,538 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,563 kilowatt-hours per person | Czechia |
| 2020s | 26,194 kilowatt-hours per person | 30,129 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,935 kilowatt-hours per person | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, China or Czechia?
- China, at 27,853 kilowatt-hours per person against 27,844 kilowatt-hours per person in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between China and Czechia?
- 9 kilowatt-hours per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Czechia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do China and Czechia rank globally for per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- China ranks 28th and Czechia ranks 29th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.