Fossil fuel consumption in Slovakia
Slovakia: Fossil fuel consumption was 46.52 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Fossil fuel consumption in Slovakia, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption in Slovakia is 46.52 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Slovakia peaked at 84.33 terawatt-hours in 1979 and was at its lowest, 27.05 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Slovakia 70th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.24 terawatt-hours | 27.05 terawatt-hours | 39.37 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 68.29 terawatt-hours | 47.32 terawatt-hours | 84.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.82 terawatt-hours | 67.19 terawatt-hours | 78.43 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.68 terawatt-hours | 33.37 terawatt-hours | 58.42 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.92 terawatt-hours | 34.08 terawatt-hours | 48.1 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.61 terawatt-hours | 38.74 terawatt-hours | 49.68 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.74 terawatt-hours | 44.43 terawatt-hours | 50.03 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Slovakia
- Fuel imports 8.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.7% (2024)
- Gas production 0.4055 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 73.64 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.4055 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 73.64 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 4.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.7% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 47.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption in Slovakia?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Slovakia was 46.52 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 84.33 terawatt-hours in 1979.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.05 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Slovakia rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Slovakia ranks 70th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.