Germany vs Turkey: Renewable energy
Germany
147.01 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkey
144.06 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany rank
6th
Turkey rank
7th
Renewable energy over time
- Germany
- Turkey
How they compare
Germany currently reports 147.01 terawatt-hours against 144.06 terawatt-hours in Turkey, a difference of 2.95 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Turkey ahead.
Germany ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 7th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 6 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.4558 terawatt-hours | 0.4558 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 1970s | 3.48 terawatt-hours | 0.5418 terawatt-hours | 2.94 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1980s | 5.1 terawatt-hours | 0.3351 terawatt-hours | 4.76 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1990s | 6.13 terawatt-hours | 1.19 terawatt-hours | 4.94 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2000s | 46.85 terawatt-hours | 1.76 terawatt-hours | 45.09 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2010s | 146.03 terawatt-hours | 41.11 terawatt-hours | 104.92 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2020s | 156.18 terawatt-hours | 133.16 terawatt-hours | 23.02 terawatt-hours | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy, Germany or Turkey?
- Germany, at 147.01 terawatt-hours against 144.06 terawatt-hours in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable energy between Germany and Turkey?
- 2.95 terawatt-hours, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Turkey?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Turkey rank globally for renewable energy?
- Germany ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 7th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable energy. 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.