Electricity available to internal market in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Electricity available to internal market was 192,575 Gigawatt-hour in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
192,575 Gigawatt-hour
Change on year
down 13.3%
Rank
1st
of 1 regions
All-time high
242,597 Gigawatt-hour
in 2016
All-time low
192,575 Gigawatt-hour
in 2026
Years of data
16
2011–2026
Electricity available to internal market in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2011–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2026, electricity available to internal market in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 192,575 Gigawatt-hour. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity available to internal market in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 242,597 Gigawatt-hour in 2016 and was at its lowest, 192,575 Gigawatt-hour, in 2026.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Electricity available to internal market in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 237,826 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 2012 | 239,099 Gigawatt-hour | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 237,086 Gigawatt-hour | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 235,719 Gigawatt-hour | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 230,306 Gigawatt-hour | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 242,597 Gigawatt-hour | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 235,616 Gigawatt-hour | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 230,544 Gigawatt-hour | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 224,513 Gigawatt-hour | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 225,791 Gigawatt-hour | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 235,399 Gigawatt-hour | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 216,138 Gigawatt-hour | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 217,566 Gigawatt-hour | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 220,591 Gigawatt-hour | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 222,208 Gigawatt-hour | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 192,575 Gigawatt-hour | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 234,812 Gigawatt-hour | 224,513 Gigawatt-hour | 242,597 Gigawatt-hour | 9 |
| 2020s | 218,610 Gigawatt-hour | 192,575 Gigawatt-hour | 235,399 Gigawatt-hour | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity available to internal market in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Electricity available to internal market in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 192,575 Gigawatt-hour in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest electricity available to internal market recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 242,597 Gigawatt-hour in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity available to internal market recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 192,575 Gigawatt-hour in 2026.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for electricity available to internal market?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2026.
- Is electricity available to internal market rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Electricity available to internal market. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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