Annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Germany
Germany: Annual change in primary energy from nuclear was 0 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
20th
of 219 countries
All-time high
104.01 terawatt-hours
in 1985
All-time low
-104.31 terawatt-hours
in 2022
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Germany, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Germany is 0 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Germany peaked at 104.01 terawatt-hours in 1985 and was at its lowest, -104.31 terawatt-hours, in 2022.
Germany ranks 20th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Germany, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.4485 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 2.91 terawatt-hours | +548.6% |
| 1968 | 1.64 terawatt-hours | -43.6% |
| 1969 | 9.61 terawatt-hours | +486.1% |
| 1970 | 4.72 terawatt-hours | -50.9% |
| 1971 | -0.8424 terawatt-hours | -117.9% |
| 1972 | 10.02 terawatt-hours | -1289.2% |
| 1973 | 7.83 terawatt-hours | -21.8% |
| 1974 | 7.13 terawatt-hours | -8.9% |
| 1975 | 29.33 terawatt-hours | +311.3% |
| 1976 | 16.35 terawatt-hours | -44.3% |
| 1977 | 35.52 terawatt-hours | +117.3% |
| 1978 | 7.93 terawatt-hours | -77.7% |
| 1979 | 24.82 terawatt-hours | +212.9% |
| 1980 | 10.68 terawatt-hours | -57.0% |
| 1981 | 30.13 terawatt-hours | +182.1% |
| 1982 | 26.95 terawatt-hours | -10.6% |
| 1983 | 11.02 terawatt-hours | -59.1% |
| 1984 | 79.56 terawatt-hours | +621.9% |
| 1985 | 104.01 terawatt-hours | +30.7% |
| 1986 | -24.7 terawatt-hours | -123.8% |
| 1987 | 34.05 terawatt-hours | -237.8% |
| 1988 | 45.74 terawatt-hours | +34.3% |
| 1989 | 14.7 terawatt-hours | -67.9% |
| 1990 | -27.79 terawatt-hours | -289.1% |
| 1991 | -15.45 terawatt-hours | -44.4% |
| 1992 | 34.55 terawatt-hours | -323.5% |
| 1993 | -16.06 terawatt-hours | -146.5% |
| 1994 | -6.97 terawatt-hours | -56.6% |
| 1995 | 8.79 terawatt-hours | -226.1% |
| 1996 | 22.77 terawatt-hours | +159.1% |
| 1997 | 26.41 terawatt-hours | +16.0% |
| 1998 | -26.45 terawatt-hours | -200.1% |
| 1999 | 25.47 terawatt-hours | -196.3% |
| 2000 | -1.21 terawatt-hours | -104.7% |
| 2001 | 5.15 terawatt-hours | -526.9% |
| 2002 | -19.58 terawatt-hours | -480.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6604 terawatt-hours | -103.4% |
| 2004 | 6.07 terawatt-hours | +819.9% |
| 2005 | -12.2 terawatt-hours | -300.8% |
| 2006 | 13.08 terawatt-hours | -207.2% |
| 2007 | -81.28 terawatt-hours | -721.2% |
| 2008 | 24.98 terawatt-hours | -130.7% |
| 2009 | -41.96 terawatt-hours | -268.0% |
| 2010 | 17.04 terawatt-hours | -140.6% |
| 2011 | -98.74 terawatt-hours | -679.4% |
| 2012 | -25.79 terawatt-hours | -73.9% |
| 2013 | -6.58 terawatt-hours | -74.5% |
| 2014 | -0.4871 terawatt-hours | -92.6% |
| 2015 | -16.19 terawatt-hours | +3223.8% |
| 2016 | -21.67 terawatt-hours | +33.9% |
| 2017 | -25.18 terawatt-hours | +16.2% |
| 2018 | -0.9685 terawatt-hours | -96.2% |
| 2019 | -2.83 terawatt-hours | +192.1% |
| 2020 | -32.39 terawatt-hours | +1044.9% |
| 2021 | 14.39 terawatt-hours | -144.4% |
| 2022 | -104.31 terawatt-hours | -825.0% |
| 2023 | -83.31 terawatt-hours | -20.1% |
| 2024 | -21.87 terawatt-hours | -73.8% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -3223.8% | -0.4871 terawatt-hours | -16.19 terawatt-hours |
| 1972 | +1289.2% | -0.8424 terawatt-hours | 10.02 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.65 terawatt-hours | 0.4485 terawatt-hours | 9.61 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 14.28 terawatt-hours | -0.8424 terawatt-hours | 35.52 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.21 terawatt-hours | -24.7 terawatt-hours | 104.01 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.53 terawatt-hours | -27.79 terawatt-hours | 34.55 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | -10.63 terawatt-hours | -81.28 terawatt-hours | 24.98 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -18.14 terawatt-hours | -98.74 terawatt-hours | 17.04 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -37.91 terawatt-hours | -104.31 terawatt-hours | 14.39 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 17 Hungary 0.2452 terawatt-hours compare
- 18 United Arab Emirates 0.1599 terawatt-hours compare
- 19 Brazil 0.0925 terawatt-hours compare
- 20 Afghanistan 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Albania 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Algeria 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Angola 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Antarctica 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Australia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Austria 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Azerbaijan 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Bahrain 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Bangladesh 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Barbados 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Belize 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Benin 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Bhutan 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Bolivia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Botswana 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Brunei 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Cambodia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Cameroon 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Chad 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Chile 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Colombia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Congo 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Cook Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Cote d'Ivoire 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Croatia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Cuba 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Curacao 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Denmark 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Dominican Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 East Timor 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Ecuador 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Egypt 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 El Salvador 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Equatorial Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Estonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Eswatini 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Ethiopia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 French Guiana 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Gabon 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Georgia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Ghana 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Greece 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Guadeloupe 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Guam 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Guatemala 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Guyana 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Hong Kong 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Indonesia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Iraq 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Ireland 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Israel 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Italy 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 20 Jamaica 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Jordan 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Kazakhstan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 20 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Kyrgyzstan 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Laos 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Latvia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Libya 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Lithuania 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 20 Luxembourg 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Macao 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Malawi 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Malaysia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Mali 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Malta 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Martinique 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Micronesia (country) 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Moldova 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Mongolia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Montenegro 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Montserrat 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Morocco 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Mozambique 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Myanmar 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Nepal 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Netherlands Antilles 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 New Zealand 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Niger 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Nigeria 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Niue 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 North Korea 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 North Macedonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Northern Mariana Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Norway 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Oman 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Panama 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Papua New Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Peru 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Philippines 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Poland 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Portugal 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Puerto Rico 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Qatar 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Reunion 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Rwanda 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Saint Helena 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Saudi Arabia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Senegal 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Serbia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Singapore 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Sri Lanka 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Suriname 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Syria 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Tajikistan 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Tanzania 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Thailand 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Togo 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Tunisia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Turkey 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Turkmenistan 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Tuvalu 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Uzbekistan 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Venezuela 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Vietnam 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Yemen 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Zambia 0 terawatt-hours
- 20 Zimbabwe 0 terawatt-hours
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.1985 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Germany?
- Annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Germany was 0 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from nuclear recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 104.01 terawatt-hours in 1985.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from nuclear recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -104.31 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- How does Germany rank for annual change in primary energy from nuclear?
- Germany ranks 20th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from nuclear rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from nuclear. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.