Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Slovakia
Slovakia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 789.06 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
789.06 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
117th
of 214 countries
All-time high
2,197 kilowatt-hours
in 1990
All-time low
760.88 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Slovakia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Slovakia is 789.06 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Slovakia peaked at 2,197 kilowatt-hours in 1990 and was at its lowest, 760.88 kilowatt-hours, in 2024.
That places Slovakia 117th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,197 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 2,112 kilowatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 1,932 kilowatt-hours | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 1,707 kilowatt-hours | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 1,593 kilowatt-hours | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 1,888 kilowatt-hours | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 1,861 kilowatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 1,846 kilowatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 1,874 kilowatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 1,956 kilowatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 1,799 kilowatt-hours | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 1,792 kilowatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,638 kilowatt-hours | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 1,774 kilowatt-hours | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 1,730 kilowatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,661 kilowatt-hours | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 1,568 kilowatt-hours | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 1,412 kilowatt-hours | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 1,381 kilowatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 1,287 kilowatt-hours | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 1,287 kilowatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,458 kilowatt-hours | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 1,358 kilowatt-hours | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 1,187 kilowatt-hours | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 995.34 kilowatt-hours | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 999.95 kilowatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 994.98 kilowatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1,067 kilowatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 1,104 kilowatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 1,152 kilowatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 1,140 kilowatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1,323 kilowatt-hours | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 877 kilowatt-hours | -33.7% |
| 2023 | 813.69 kilowatt-hours | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 760.88 kilowatt-hours | -6.5% |
| 2025 | 789.06 kilowatt-hours | +3.7% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 789.06 kilowatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,115 kilowatt-hours, 25% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 789.06 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,525 kilowatt-hours, 52% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,896 kilowatt-hours | 1,593 kilowatt-hours | 2,197 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,604 kilowatt-hours | 1,287 kilowatt-hours | 1,799 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,160 kilowatt-hours | 994.98 kilowatt-hours | 1,458 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 950.62 kilowatt-hours | 760.88 kilowatt-hours | 1,323 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More energy & mining data for Slovakia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.9653 % 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 8.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Slovakia?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Slovakia was 789.06 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,197 kilowatt-hours in 1990.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 760.88 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Slovakia ranks 117th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.