Germany vs Ireland: Simplified energy balances

Germany
80,242 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
Ireland
2,961 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
Ireland rank
2nd

Simplified energy balances over time

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How they compare

Germany currently reports 80,242 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 2,961 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in Ireland, a difference of 77,281 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.

That makes Germany's figure about 27.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 37 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 151,954 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 3,226 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 148,727 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Germany
2000s 136,021 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 1,699 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 134,321 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Germany
2010s 119,879 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 2,957 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 116,922 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Germany
2020s 92,390 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 3,135 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 89,256 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher simplified energy balances, Germany or Ireland?
Germany, at 80,242 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 2,961 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in simplified energy balances between Germany and Ireland?
77,281 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for simplified energy balances?
Germany ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Simplified energy balances. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Simplified energy balances
Unit
Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 1,334 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed