Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Czechia
Czechia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels was 30.84 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Czechia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels in Czechia is 30.84 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels in Czechia peaked at 58.18 terawatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, 30.81 terawatt-hours, in 2024.
Czechia ranks 47th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.12 terawatt-hours | 43.64 terawatt-hours | 49.53 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.71 terawatt-hours | 49.77 terawatt-hours | 58.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.74 terawatt-hours | 45.41 terawatt-hours | 51.31 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.64 terawatt-hours | 30.81 terawatt-hours | 42.29 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More energy & mining data for Czechia
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.4% (2024)
- Gas production 1.95 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 181.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1.95 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 181.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 4.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 46.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels in Czechia?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Czechia was 30.84 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 58.18 terawatt-hours in 2007.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.81 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Czechia ranks 47th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.