Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Greece
Greece: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate was 1.54 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 70.2%
World rank
110th
of 218 countries
All-time high
20.47 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-16.09 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Greece, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Greece recorded 1.54 % change on previous year for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.2% on the previous year and up 227.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Greece peaked at 20.47 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -16.09 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Greece 110th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Greece, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 6.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 10.98 % change on previous year | +77.3% |
| 1968 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 1969 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1970 | 10.06 % change on previous year | +169.3% |
| 1971 | 20.47 % change on previous year | +103.5% |
| 1972 | 12.85 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1973 | 16.77 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 1974 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 1975 | 14.48 % change on previous year | -672.3% |
| 1976 | 11.02 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1977 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3792 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 1979 | -13.43 % change on previous year | -3640.7% |
| 1980 | -0.7548 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1981 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +218.7% |
| 1982 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -149.3% |
| 1983 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +111.3% |
| 1984 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +50.6% |
| 1985 | 5.95 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 1986 | -0.3772 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 1987 | 10.41 % change on previous year | -2858.9% |
| 1988 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 1989 | 9.19 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 1990 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 1991 | -0.8352 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 1992 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -444.3% |
| 1993 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1994 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +88.1% |
| 1996 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 1997 | 3.65 % change on previous year | +130.9% |
| 1998 | 6.61 % change on previous year | +81.2% |
| 1999 | -0.8266 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 2000 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -857.1% |
| 2001 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 2002 | -0.4075 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 2003 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -1126.4% |
| 2004 | -0.015 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0213 % change on previous year | -242.1% |
| 2006 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +9261.0% |
| 2007 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +113.6% |
| 2008 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -162.4% |
| 2009 | -5.55 % change on previous year | +109.0% |
| 2010 | -6.71 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2011 | -0.0431 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2012 | -7.93 % change on previous year | +18289.3% |
| 2013 | -10.15 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 2014 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 2015 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 2016 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +44.3% |
| 2017 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -496.4% |
| 2018 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 2019 | -2.59 % change on previous year | +76.9% |
| 2020 | -16.09 % change on previous year | +521.0% |
| 2021 | 5.93 % change on previous year | -136.8% |
| 2022 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2023 | -5.23 % change on previous year | -216.4% |
| 2024 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -198.9% |
| 2025 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.5 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | 10.98 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 7.38 % change on previous year | -13.43 % change on previous year | 20.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.58 % change on previous year | -2.41 % change on previous year | 10.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.29 % change on previous year | -0.8352 % change on previous year | 6.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9906 % change on previous year | -5.55 % change on previous year | 6.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.99 % change on previous year | -10.15 % change on previous year | 6.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6984 % change on previous year | -16.09 % change on previous year | 5.93 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 107 Saudi Arabia 1.59 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.57 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Norway 1.56 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Brazil 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Malaysia 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 113 United States Virgin Islands 1.52 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Greece?
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Greece was 1.54 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 20.47 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.09 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
- Greece ranks 110th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.