Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita in Germany
Germany: Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita in Germany, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita in Germany stood at 0 terawatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita in Germany peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per person, in 1960.
Germany ranks 66th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +8.1% |
| 1962 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +27.6% |
| 1963 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +49.7% |
| 1964 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +54.0% |
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +49.6% |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +24.0% |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +30.2% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +54.7% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +42.1% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -34.1% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +23.0% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +19.2% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -18.1% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +2.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0 terawatt-hours per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 terawatt-hours per person, 16.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +54.7% | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 63 Vietnam 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 64 Italy 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 65 Serbia, Republic of 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 67 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 68 Türkiye 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 69 Albania 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Germany
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 7.4% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2025)
- Fuel exports 1.9% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 2.9% (2025)
- Gas production 37.37 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 444.51 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 37.37 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 444.51 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita in Germany?
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita in Germany was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1960.
- How does Germany rank for fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita?
- Germany ranks 66th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fossil fuel production by fuel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fossil fuel production by fuel ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fossil fuel production by fuel Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fossil fuel production by fuel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.