Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels) in Czechia
Czechia: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels) was 10,922 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Czechia, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 10,922 for electricity installed capacity, megawatt in 2023.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Czechia peaked at 12,538 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10,900, in 2022.
Czechia ranks 45th of 224 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,462 | — |
| 2001 | 11,534 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 11,396 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 11,326 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 11,366 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 11,314 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 11,348 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 11,278 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 11,157 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 11,300 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 11,604 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 11,430 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 11,312 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 11,497 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 12,263 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 12,164 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 12,284 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 12,502 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 12,538 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 12,170 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 11,508 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 10,991 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 10,900 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 10,922 | +0.2% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 10,922 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,968, 5.5× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 10,922 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,092, 2.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,348 | 11,157 | 11,534 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,976 | 11,312 | 12,538 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,080 | 10,900 | 11,508 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More energy & mining data for Czechia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 5.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Czechia?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Czechia was 10,922 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,538 in 2018.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,900 in 2022.
- How does Czechia rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Czechia ranks 45th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.