Fossil fuel consumption in Czechia
Czechia: Fossil fuel consumption was 295.41 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Fossil fuel consumption in Czechia, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption in Czechia is 295.41 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Czechia peaked at 634.33 terawatt-hours in 1979 and was at its lowest, 291.8 terawatt-hours, in 2024.
Czechia ranks 48th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 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 | 474.02 terawatt-hours | 459.33 terawatt-hours | 501.99 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 581.14 terawatt-hours | 521.81 terawatt-hours | 634.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 611.86 terawatt-hours | 595.9 terawatt-hours | 622.95 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 449.13 terawatt-hours | 404.19 terawatt-hours | 514.66 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 434.74 terawatt-hours | 403.71 terawatt-hours | 448.97 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 384.33 terawatt-hours | 368.22 terawatt-hours | 422.54 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 320.76 terawatt-hours | 291.8 terawatt-hours | 354.35 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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 fossil fuel consumption in Czechia?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Czechia was 295.41 terawatt-hours 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 recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 634.33 terawatt-hours in 1979.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 291.8 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Czechia ranks 48th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.