Electricity generation from renewables in Czechia
Czechia: Electricity generation from renewables was 12.72 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
12.72 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
65th
of 214 countries
All-time high
12.72 terawatt-hours
in 2025
All-time low
1.09 terawatt-hours
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Electricity generation from renewables in Czechia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 12.72 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from renewables in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables in Czechia peaked at 12.72 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.09 terawatt-hours, in 1991.
Czechia ranks 65th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from renewables in Czechia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.16 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 1.09 terawatt-hours | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 1.4 terawatt-hours | +28.4% |
| 1993 | 1.53 terawatt-hours | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 1.78 terawatt-hours | +16.3% |
| 1995 | 2.41 terawatt-hours | +35.4% |
| 1996 | 2.26 terawatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 2.19 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 1.99 terawatt-hours | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 2.36 terawatt-hours | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 2.28 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 2.57 terawatt-hours | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 2.99 terawatt-hours | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 1.87 terawatt-hours | -37.5% |
| 2004 | 2.74 terawatt-hours | +46.5% |
| 2005 | 3.13 terawatt-hours | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 3.52 terawatt-hours | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 3.42 terawatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 3.72 terawatt-hours | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 4.66 terawatt-hours | +25.3% |
| 2010 | 5.91 terawatt-hours | +26.8% |
| 2011 | 7.24 terawatt-hours | +22.5% |
| 2012 | 8.07 terawatt-hours | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 9.3 terawatt-hours | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 9.17 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 9.41 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 9.39 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 9.63 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 9.43 terawatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 10.06 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 10.34 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 10.64 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 10.77 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 11.14 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 12.3 terawatt-hours | +10.4% |
| 2025 | 12.72 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 12.72 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.9 terawatt-hours, 1.8× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 12.72 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.21 terawatt-hours, 90% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.82 terawatt-hours | 1.09 terawatt-hours | 2.41 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.09 terawatt-hours | 1.87 terawatt-hours | 4.66 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.76 terawatt-hours | 5.91 terawatt-hours | 10.06 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.32 terawatt-hours | 10.34 terawatt-hours | 12.72 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More energy & mining data for Czechia
- 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from renewables in Czechia?
- Electricity generation from renewables in Czechia was 12.72 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 renewables recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.72 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 terawatt-hours in 1991.
- How does Czechia rank for electricity generation from renewables?
- Czechia ranks 65th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.