Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Greece
Greece: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel was 7,157 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Greece, 1980–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Greece is 7,157 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 126.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Greece peaked at 7,157 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
Greece ranks 46th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 153.89 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 302.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 48.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,361 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,617 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,784 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,065 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,177 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,901 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,372 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,254 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,255 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,157 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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)
- Fuel exports 30.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.8% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 45.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Greece?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Greece was 7,157 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 7,157 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Greece rank for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Greece ranks 46th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.