Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Czechia
Czechia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 2,907 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Czechia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 2,907 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Czechia peaked at 5,628 kilowatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,870 kilowatt-hours, in 2024.
That places Czechia 52nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,577 kilowatt-hours | 4,228 kilowatt-hours | 4,818 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,316 kilowatt-hours | 4,776 kilowatt-hours | 5,628 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,539 kilowatt-hours | 4,302 kilowatt-hours | 4,903 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,443 kilowatt-hours | 2,870 kilowatt-hours | 4,016 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 49 South Africa 3,080 kilowatt-hours compare
- 50 Belarus 3,019 kilowatt-hours compare
- 51 Greece 2,949 kilowatt-hours compare
- 53 Falkland Islands 2,859 kilowatt-hours compare
- 54 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,595 kilowatt-hours compare
- 55 Mongolia 2,525 kilowatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Czechia
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.4% (2024)
- Gas production 1.95 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 181.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1.95 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 181.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 4.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 46.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Czechia?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Czechia was 2,907 kilowatt-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 fossil fuels per person recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,628 kilowatt-hours in 2007.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,870 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Czechia ranks 52nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 fossil fuels per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.