Annual change in primary energy from solar in Greece
Greece: Annual change in primary energy from solar was -0.8111 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from solar in Greece, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from solar in Greece stood at -0.8111 terawatt-hours. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 134.3% on the previous year and down 852.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from solar in Greece peaked at 2.36 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.8111 terawatt-hours, in 2025.
Greece ranks 80th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from solar in Greece, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0.0008 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | -77.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | +143.3% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | -92.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0038 terawatt-hours | +11123.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0448 terawatt-hours | +1073.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1077 terawatt-hours | +140.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4526 terawatt-hours | +320.0% |
| 2012 | 1.08 terawatt-hours | +139.5% |
| 2013 | 1.95 terawatt-hours | +80.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1438 terawatt-hours | -92.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1078 terawatt-hours | -25.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0301 terawatt-hours | -72.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0618 terawatt-hours | +105.3% |
| 2018 | -0.2008 terawatt-hours | -425.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6379 terawatt-hours | -417.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0183 terawatt-hours | -97.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8041 terawatt-hours | +4283.7% |
| 2022 | 1.89 terawatt-hours | +134.9% |
| 2023 | 1.75 terawatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 2.36 terawatt-hours | +34.8% |
| 2025 | -0.8111 terawatt-hours | -134.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's -0.8111 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 terawatt-hours. (47 countries reporting)
- Greece's -0.8111 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5816 terawatt-hours. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from solar in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +11123.5% | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0038 terawatt-hours |
| 2021 | +4283.7% | 0.0183 terawatt-hours | 0.8041 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.005 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0448 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4379 terawatt-hours | -0.2008 terawatt-hours | 1.95 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 terawatt-hours | -0.8111 terawatt-hours | 2.36 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More energy & mining data for Greece
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.5361 % 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 26.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from solar in Greece?
- Annual change in primary energy from solar in Greece was -0.8111 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 solar recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from solar recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8111 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- How does Greece rank for annual change in primary energy from solar?
- Greece ranks 80th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from solar rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 852.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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 solar. 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.