Germany vs Italy: Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity

Germany
79,676 Gigawatt-hour
in 2025
Italy
51,798 Gigawatt-hour
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Italy rank
2nd

Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 79,676 Gigawatt-hour against 51,798 Gigawatt-hour in Italy, a difference of 27,878 Gigawatt-hour.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 2nd of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 35,410 Gigawatt-hour 38,659 Gigawatt-hour 3,249 Gigawatt-hour Italy
2000s 47,139 Gigawatt-hour 47,948 Gigawatt-hour 809.5 Gigawatt-hour Italy
2010s 38,493 Gigawatt-hour 45,807 Gigawatt-hour 7,314 Gigawatt-hour Italy
2020s 63,259 Gigawatt-hour 49,338 Gigawatt-hour 13,921 Gigawatt-hour Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher supply, transformation and consumption of electricity, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 79,676 Gigawatt-hour against 51,798 Gigawatt-hour in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in supply, transformation and consumption of electricity between Germany and Italy?
27,878 Gigawatt-hour, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for supply, transformation and consumption of electricity?
Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity
Unit
Gigawatt-hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,788 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed