Elec fossil nuclear renewables in Portugal
Portugal: Elec fossil nuclear renewables was 9.74 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.74
Change on year
up 39.1%
World rank
73rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
37.76
in 2005
All-time low
7
in 2024
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Elec fossil nuclear renewables in Portugal, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for elec fossil nuclear renewables in Portugal is 9.74, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.1% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elec fossil nuclear renewables in Portugal peaked at 37.76 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2024.
That places Portugal 73rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.36 | 18.42 | 34.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.03 | 28.69 | 37.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.16 | 20.23 | 35.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.37 | 7 | 21.28 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More energy & mining data for Portugal
- Fuel imports 8.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 2.7% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 5.1% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.7% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 49.96 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elec fossil nuclear renewables in Portugal?
- Elec fossil nuclear renewables in Portugal was 9.74 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest elec fossil nuclear renewables recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 37.76 in 2005.
- What is the lowest elec fossil nuclear renewables recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2024.
- How does Portugal rank for elec fossil nuclear renewables?
- Portugal ranks 73rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is elec fossil nuclear renewables rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Elec fossil nuclear renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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