Coal production in Greece

Greece: Coal production was 7.95 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
7.95 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
43rd
of 219 countries
All-time high
99.81 terawatt-hours
in 2002
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1911
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Coal production in Greece, 1900–2025

020406080100190019622025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2025, coal production in Greece stood at 7.95 terawatt-hours.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 87.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal production in Greece peaked at 99.81 terawatt-hours in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1911.

Greece ranks 43rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.0171 terawatt-hours 0.0064 terawatt-hours 0.0207 terawatt-hours 10
1910s 0.1168 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.3399 terawatt-hours 10
1920s 0.2336 terawatt-hours 0.1899 terawatt-hours 0.3143 terawatt-hours 10
1930s 0.1835 terawatt-hours 0.1484 terawatt-hours 0.2218 terawatt-hours 10
1940s 0.3164 terawatt-hours 0.1117 terawatt-hours 0.5904 terawatt-hours 10
1950s 1.14 terawatt-hours 0.2601 terawatt-hours 2.57 terawatt-hours 10
1960s 6.86 terawatt-hours 4 terawatt-hours 10.75 terawatt-hours 10
1970s 26.67 terawatt-hours 12.54 terawatt-hours 37.69 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 55.52 terawatt-hours 35.43 terawatt-hours 82.82 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 86.19 terawatt-hours 80.29 terawatt-hours 94.51 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 96.9 terawatt-hours 94.55 terawatt-hours 99.81 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 66.94 terawatt-hours 35.91 terawatt-hours 93.56 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 14.61 terawatt-hours 7.95 terawatt-hours 19.29 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 40 Venezuela 12.31 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 41 Myanmar 10.59 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 42 Nigeria 8.88 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 44 Ethiopia 7.69 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 45 Slovenia 7 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 46 Afghanistan 6.81 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coal production in Greece?
Coal production in Greece was 7.95 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest coal production recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 99.81 terawatt-hours in 2002.
What is the lowest coal production recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1911.
How does Greece rank for coal production?
Greece ranks 43rd out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
Is coal production rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.9%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal production
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 15,014 data points, 1700–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.