Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP in Slovenia
Slovenia: Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP was 103.72 terawatt-hours in 2020. ▼ Falling
Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP in Slovenia, 1995–2020
Source: Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2020, changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp in Slovenia stood at 103.72 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp in Slovenia peaked at 163.99 terawatt-hours in 1995 and was at its lowest, 84.54 terawatt-hours, in 2016.
That places Slovenia 38th out of 43 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 163.99 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 92.26 terawatt-hours | -43.7% |
| 1997 | 86.24 terawatt-hours | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 90.13 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 96.65 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 88.27 terawatt-hours | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 85.07 terawatt-hours | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 87.12 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 94.77 terawatt-hours | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 98.34 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 101.11 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 100.38 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 103.29 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 113.11 terawatt-hours | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 100 terawatt-hours | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 99.01 terawatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 97.21 terawatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 94.8 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 88.46 terawatt-hours | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 85.16 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 88.31 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 84.54 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 88.23 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 95.1 terawatt-hours | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 106.51 terawatt-hours | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 103.72 terawatt-hours | -2.6% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 103.72 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 499.77 terawatt-hours, 21% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 103.72 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 487.65 terawatt-hours, 21% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP in Slovenia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -43.7% | 163.99 terawatt-hours | 92.26 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105.85 terawatt-hours | 86.24 terawatt-hours | 163.99 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 2000s | 97.15 terawatt-hours | 85.07 terawatt-hours | 113.11 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.73 terawatt-hours | 84.54 terawatt-hours | 106.51 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.72 terawatt-hours | 103.72 terawatt-hours | 103.72 terawatt-hours | 1 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More energy & mining data for Slovenia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -2.87 % 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 (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 6.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp in Slovenia?
- Changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp in Slovenia was 103.72 terawatt-hours in 2020, according to Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 163.99 terawatt-hours in 1995.
- What is the lowest changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.54 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- How does Slovenia rank for changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp?
- Slovenia ranks 38th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
- Is changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption-based (trade-adjusted) primary energy use measures domestic energy use minus energy used to produce exported goods, plus energy used to produce imported goods. Gross domestic product (GDP) is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.