Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Portugal
Portugal: Electricity production in the United Kingdom was 3.68 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Portugal, 1965–2025
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
Portugal recorded 3.68 terawatt-hours for electricity production in the united kingdom in 2025.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production in the united kingdom in Portugal peaked at 4.3 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.113 terawatt-hours, in 1972.
Portugal ranks 31st of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2214 terawatt-hours | 0.192 terawatt-hours | 0.28 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.2012 terawatt-hours | 0.113 terawatt-hours | 0.258 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4844 terawatt-hours | 0.311 terawatt-hours | 0.661 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.969 terawatt-hours | 0.69 terawatt-hours | 1.24 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.74 terawatt-hours | 1.38 terawatt-hours | 2.27 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.25 terawatt-hours | 2.81 terawatt-hours | 3.58 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.02 terawatt-hours | 3.68 terawatt-hours | 4.3 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More energy & mining data for Portugal
- Fuel imports 8.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 2.7% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 5.1% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.7% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 50.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production in the united kingdom in Portugal?
- Electricity production in the united kingdom in Portugal was 3.68 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity production in the united kingdom recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.113 terawatt-hours in 1972.
- How does Portugal rank for electricity production in the united kingdom?
- Portugal ranks 31st out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity production in the united kingdom rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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.