Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in DEU

DEU: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar was 20.7% in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
20.7%
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
44th
of 76 countries
All-time high
134.8%
in 2005
All-time low
-100.0%
in 2000
Years of data
34
1991–2025

Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in DEU, 1991–2025

-100-500501001501991200820251991: 0 %1992: 100 %1993: 50 %1994: 33.3 %1995: 25 %1996: 20 %1997: 83.3 %1998: 36.4 %1999: 26.7 %2000: -100 %2002: 100 %2003: 56.5 %2004: 78 %2005: 134.8 %2006: 73.2 %2007: 38.5 %2008: 43.7 %2009: 49 %2010: 78.2 %2011: 67.1 %2012: 33.8 %2013: 14.5 %2014: 15.8 %2015: 7.4 %2016: -1.4 %2017: 3.2 %2018: 14.4 %2019: 2 %2020: 9.5 %2021: 2 %2022: 21.3 %2023: 4.4 %2024: 18.8 %2025: 20.7 %

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in DEU stood at 20.7%.

The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 179.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in DEU peaked at 134.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, -100.0%, in 2000.

That places DEU 44th out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.6% 0.0% 100.0% 9
2000s 52.6% -100.0% 134.8% 9
2010s 23.5% -1.4% 78.2% 10
2020s 12.8% 2.0% 21.3% 6

Countries ranked near DEU

  1. 41 BEL 22.5% compare
  2. 42 SVN 21.2% compare
  3. 43 Cyprus 20.8% compare
  4. 45 DNK 18.9% compare
  5. 46 Czechia 18.7% compare
  6. 47 MAR 18.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in DEU?
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in DEU was 20.7% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from solar recorded in DEU?
The highest recorded value was 134.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from solar recorded in DEU?
The lowest recorded value was -100.0% in 2000.
How does DEU rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar?
DEU ranks 44th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy from solar rising or falling in DEU?
Over the last ten years it is up 179.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this DEU data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,730 data points, 1984–2025
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