Electricity generation from renewables in Greece
Greece: Electricity generation from renewables was 28.96 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from renewables in Greece, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from renewables in Greece stood at 28.96 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 95.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables in Greece peaked at 28.96 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.77 terawatt-hours, in 1990.
Greece ranks 44th of 209 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.25 terawatt-hours | 1.77 terawatt-hours | 4.75 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.5 terawatt-hours | 2.94 terawatt-hours | 8.16 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.11 terawatt-hours | 8.15 terawatt-hours | 16.14 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.93 terawatt-hours | 17.55 terawatt-hours | 28.96 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More energy & mining data for Greece
- Fuel imports 26.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 8.4% (2024)
- Gas production 0.0303 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 3.01 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.0303 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 3.01 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 30.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.8% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 45.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from renewables in Greece?
- Electricity generation from renewables in Greece was 28.96 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 28.96 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for electricity generation from renewables?
- Greece ranks 44th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.