Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Germany
Germany: Electricity production in the United Kingdom was 50.53 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Germany, 1970–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production in the united kingdom in Germany is 50.53 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production in the united kingdom in Germany peaked at 51.45 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.92 terawatt-hours, in 1970.
Germany ranks 5th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Germany, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.92 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 1 terawatt-hours | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 1.02 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 1.05 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 1.08 terawatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 1.12 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 1.28 terawatt-hours | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 1.25 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 1.32 terawatt-hours | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 1.44 terawatt-hours | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 1.97 terawatt-hours | +36.2% |
| 1981 | 1.8 terawatt-hours | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 1.8 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.54 terawatt-hours | -14.4% |
| 1984 | 1.64 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 1.64 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.6 terawatt-hours | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 1.45 terawatt-hours | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 1.64 terawatt-hours | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 1.75 terawatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 1.6 terawatt-hours | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 1.87 terawatt-hours | +16.9% |
| 1992 | 2.04 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 1.97 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 2.07 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 2.43 terawatt-hours | +17.4% |
| 1996 | 2.5 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 2.65 terawatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 3.06 terawatt-hours | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 3.51 terawatt-hours | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 4.33 terawatt-hours | +23.4% |
| 2001 | 4.59 terawatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 5.31 terawatt-hours | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 8.95 terawatt-hours | +68.5% |
| 2004 | 10.64 terawatt-hours | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 14.71 terawatt-hours | +38.3% |
| 2006 | 18.94 terawatt-hours | +28.8% |
| 2007 | 24.62 terawatt-hours | +30.0% |
| 2008 | 28.04 terawatt-hours | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 30.91 terawatt-hours | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 33.95 terawatt-hours | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 36.91 terawatt-hours | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 43.23 terawatt-hours | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 45.59 terawatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 48.39 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 50.46 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 51.1 terawatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 51.08 terawatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 50.97 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 50.33 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 51.16 terawatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 49.34 terawatt-hours | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 48.81 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 51.45 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 51.3 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 50.53 terawatt-hours | -1.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 50.53 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.42 terawatt-hours, 120.3× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Germany's 50.53 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.77 terawatt-hours, 65.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +68.5% | 5.31 terawatt-hours | 8.95 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.15 terawatt-hours | 0.92 terawatt-hours | 1.44 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.68 terawatt-hours | 1.45 terawatt-hours | 1.97 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.37 terawatt-hours | 1.6 terawatt-hours | 3.51 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.1 terawatt-hours | 4.33 terawatt-hours | 30.91 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.2 terawatt-hours | 33.95 terawatt-hours | 51.1 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.43 terawatt-hours | 48.81 terawatt-hours | 51.45 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More energy & mining data for Germany
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.1985 % 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production in the united kingdom in Germany?
- Electricity production in the united kingdom in Germany was 50.53 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production in the united kingdom recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 51.45 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity production in the united kingdom recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.92 terawatt-hours in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for electricity production in the united kingdom?
- Germany ranks 5th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity production in the united kingdom rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity production in the United Kingdom. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.