Fossil fuel production by fuel in Italy
Italy: Fossil fuel production by fuel was 32.64 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel production by fuel in Italy, 1900–2025
Source: 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. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel production by fuel in Italy is 32.64 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 16.6% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production by fuel in Italy peaked at 192.43 terawatt-hours in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
Italy ranks 54th of 219 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.5585 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.65 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 34.67 terawatt-hours | 5.44 terawatt-hours | 65.2 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 89.38 terawatt-hours | 68.72 terawatt-hours | 127.48 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 136.41 terawatt-hours | 125.82 terawatt-hours | 150.03 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 139.94 terawatt-hours | 119.36 terawatt-hours | 160.11 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 178.88 terawatt-hours | 163.17 terawatt-hours | 192.43 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.25 terawatt-hours | 76.32 terawatt-hours | 159.59 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.47 terawatt-hours | 46.21 terawatt-hours | 81.96 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.94 terawatt-hours | 28 terawatt-hours | 39.12 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More energy & mining data for Italy
- Fuel imports 12.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
- Gas production 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production per person 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 3.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.1% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 49.01 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 12.43 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production by fuel in Italy?
- Fossil fuel production by fuel in Italy was 32.64 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 192.43 terawatt-hours in 1994.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Italy rank for fossil fuel production by fuel?
- Italy ranks 54th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel production by fuel rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Fossil fuel production by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 126 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.