Fossil fuel production in Greece

Greece: Fossil fuel production was 7.95 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7.95 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
28th
of 34 countries
All-time high
99.81 terawatt-hours
in 2002
All-time low
7.95 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Fossil fuel production in Greece, 1981–2025

0204060801001981200320251981: 40.4 terawatt-hours1982: 42.4 terawatt-hours1983: 46.2 terawatt-hours1984: 50.3 terawatt-hours1985: 56.3 terawatt-hours1986: 58.8 terawatt-hours1987: 69.4 terawatt-hours1988: 73.1 terawatt-hours1989: 82.8 terawatt-hours1990: 82.8 terawatt-hours1991: 80.3 terawatt-hours1992: 81.4 terawatt-hours1993: 83.3 terawatt-hours1994: 85.6 terawatt-hours1995: 87.3 terawatt-hours1996: 83.6 terawatt-hours1997: 89.6 terawatt-hours1998: 94.5 terawatt-hours1999: 93.4 terawatt-hours2000: 95.6 terawatt-hours2001: 97.6 terawatt-hours2002: 99.8 terawatt-hours2003: 95.1 terawatt-hours2004: 99.4 terawatt-hours2005: 99.3 terawatt-hours2006: 95 terawatt-hours2007: 97.6 terawatt-hours2008: 94.5 terawatt-hours2009: 95.1 terawatt-hours2010: 85.1 terawatt-hours2011: 87.3 terawatt-hours2012: 93.6 terawatt-hours2013: 78.3 terawatt-hours2014: 74.2 terawatt-hours2015: 66 terawatt-hours2016: 46.2 terawatt-hours2017: 53.1 terawatt-hours2018: 49.7 terawatt-hours2019: 35.9 terawatt-hours2020: 19 terawatt-hours2021: 16.7 terawatt-hours2022: 19.3 terawatt-hours2023: 15.3 terawatt-hours2024: 9.5 terawatt-hours2025: 8 terawatt-hours

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Greece recorded 7.95 terawatt-hours for fossil fuel production in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and down 87.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fossil fuel production in Greece peaked at 99.81 terawatt-hours in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7.95 terawatt-hours, in 2025.

That places Greece 28th out of 34 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 57.75 terawatt-hours 40.45 terawatt-hours 82.82 terawatt-hours 9
1990s 86.19 terawatt-hours 80.29 terawatt-hours 94.51 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 96.9 terawatt-hours 94.55 terawatt-hours 99.81 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 66.94 terawatt-hours 35.91 terawatt-hours 93.56 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 14.61 terawatt-hours 7.95 terawatt-hours 19.29 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 25 Romania 21.89 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 26 New Zealand 18.34 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 27 Venezuela 12.31 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 29 Mexico 4.19 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 30 Hungary 4.06 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 31 Japan 3.16 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fossil fuel production in Greece?
Fossil fuel production in Greece was 7.95 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 production recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 99.81 terawatt-hours in 2002.
What is the lowest fossil fuel production recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 7.95 terawatt-hours in 2025.
How does Greece rank for fossil fuel production?
Greece ranks 28th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
Is fossil fuel production rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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 production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel production
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
36 places, 1,578 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.