Electricity available to internal market in France

France: Electricity available to internal market was 31,410 Gigawatt-hour in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
31,410 Gigawatt-hour
Change on year
down 24.3%
World rank
2nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
57,460 Gigawatt-hour
in 2010
All-time low
31,410 Gigawatt-hour
in 2026
Years of data
19
2008–2026

Electricity available to internal market in France, 2008–2026

020.0k40.0k60.0k2008201720262008: 51.6k Gigawatt-hour2009: 50.8k Gigawatt-hour2010: 57.5k Gigawatt-hour2011: 48.4k Gigawatt-hour2012: 49.2k Gigawatt-hour2013: 49.9k Gigawatt-hour2014: 49.0k Gigawatt-hour2015: 44.6k Gigawatt-hour2016: 50.6k Gigawatt-hour2017: 47.1k Gigawatt-hour2018: 44.0k Gigawatt-hour2019: 43.4k Gigawatt-hour2020: 43.9k Gigawatt-hour2021: 45.6k Gigawatt-hour2022: 42.1k Gigawatt-hour2023: 40.9k Gigawatt-hour2024: 42.1k Gigawatt-hour2025: 41.5k Gigawatt-hour2026: 31.4k Gigawatt-hour

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.

Analysis

In 2026, electricity available to internal market in France stood at 31,410 Gigawatt-hour. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 24.3% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity available to internal market in France peaked at 57,460 Gigawatt-hour in 2010 and was at its lowest, 31,410 Gigawatt-hour, in 2026.

France ranks 2nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51,196 Gigawatt-hour 50,810 Gigawatt-hour 51,583 Gigawatt-hour 2
2010s 48,380 Gigawatt-hour 43,448 Gigawatt-hour 57,460 Gigawatt-hour 10
2020s 41,069 Gigawatt-hour 31,410 Gigawatt-hour 45,555 Gigawatt-hour 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 34,556 Gigawatt-hour compare
  2. 3 Italy 28,034 Gigawatt-hour compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 25,073 Gigawatt-hour compare
  4. 5 Türkiye 24,792 Gigawatt-hour compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity available to internal market in France?
Electricity available to internal market in France was 31,410 Gigawatt-hour in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest electricity available to internal market recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 57,460 Gigawatt-hour in 2010.
What is the lowest electricity available to internal market recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 31,410 Gigawatt-hour in 2026.
How does France rank for electricity available to internal market?
France ranks 2nd out of 40 countries with data for 2026.
Is electricity available to internal market rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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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About this data

Indicator
Electricity available to internal market
Unit
Gigawatt-hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 671 data points, 2008–2026
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