China vs Czechia: Primary energy from renewables per person

China
2,924 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Czechia
2,666 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
China rank
32nd
Czechia rank
34th

Primary energy from renewables per person over time

  • China
  • Czechia
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How they compare

China currently reports 2,924 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,666 kilowatt-hours per person in Czechia, a difference of 258 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Czechia ahead.

China ranks 32nd and Czechia ranks 34th of 79 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 28.92 kilowatt-hours per person 182.54 kilowatt-hours per person 153.63 kilowatt-hours per person Czechia
1970s 42.91 kilowatt-hours per person 163.84 kilowatt-hours per person 120.93 kilowatt-hours per person Czechia
1980s 83.39 kilowatt-hours per person 182.91 kilowatt-hours per person 99.52 kilowatt-hours per person Czechia
1990s 141.36 kilowatt-hours per person 253.75 kilowatt-hours per person 112.39 kilowatt-hours per person Czechia
2000s 331.74 kilowatt-hours per person 544.92 kilowatt-hours per person 213.18 kilowatt-hours per person Czechia
2010s 1,028 kilowatt-hours per person 1,957 kilowatt-hours per person 928.46 kilowatt-hours per person Czechia
2020s 2,190 kilowatt-hours per person 2,468 kilowatt-hours per person 278.6 kilowatt-hours per person Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from renewables per person, China or Czechia?
China, at 2,924 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,666 kilowatt-hours per person in Czechia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from renewables per person between China and Czechia?
258 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 primary energy from renewables per person?
China ranks 32nd and Czechia ranks 34th of 79 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 Primary energy from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from renewables per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 4,564 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.