Net electricity imports as a share of demand in Czechia
Czechia: Net electricity imports as a share of demand was -11.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net electricity imports as a share of demand in Czechia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Czechia recorded -11.0% for net electricity imports as a share of demand in 2025.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net electricity imports as a share of demand in Czechia peaked at 0.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, -24.6%, in 2012.
That places Czechia 201st out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.6% | -5.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | -19.0% | -24.3% | -14.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | -20.7% | -24.6% | -15.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | -14.0% | -19.3% | -10.1% | 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 net electricity imports as a share of demand in Czechia?
- Net electricity imports as a share of demand in Czechia was -11.0% in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net electricity imports as a share of demand recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1995.
- What is the lowest net electricity imports as a share of demand recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.6% in 2012.
- How does Czechia rank for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
- Czechia ranks 201st out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net electricity imports as a share of demand rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.