European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
243,227 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
Germany
44,197 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Germany rank
2nd

Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Germany
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How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 243,227 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 44,197 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in Germany, a difference of 199,030 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 5.5 times Germany's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 1 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 207,176 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 46,771 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 160,405 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2000s 246,154 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 52,616 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 193,538 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 251,917 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 54,522 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 197,395 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 242,817 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 47,878 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 194,940 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 243,227 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 44,197 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
199,030 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 1 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel
Unit
Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,659 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed