Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Portugal
Portugal: Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible was 18,896 Gigawatt-hour in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
18,896 Gigawatt-hour
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
8th
of 51 countries
All-time high
18,896 Gigawatt-hour
in 2025
All-time low
5,074 Gigawatt-hour
in 1992
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Portugal, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Portugal is 18,896 Gigawatt-hour, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 92.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Portugal peaked at 18,896 Gigawatt-hour in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,074 Gigawatt-hour, in 1992.
That places Portugal 8th out of 51 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,303 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 9,176 Gigawatt-hour | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 5,074 Gigawatt-hour | -44.7% |
| 1993 | 8,737 Gigawatt-hour | +72.2% |
| 1994 | 10,702 Gigawatt-hour | +22.5% |
| 1995 | 8,454 Gigawatt-hour | -21.0% |
| 1996 | 14,857 Gigawatt-hour | +75.7% |
| 1997 | 13,175 Gigawatt-hour | -11.3% |
| 1998 | 13,054 Gigawatt-hour | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 7,631 Gigawatt-hour | -41.5% |
| 2000 | 11,715 Gigawatt-hour | +53.5% |
| 2001 | 14,375 Gigawatt-hour | +22.7% |
| 2002 | 8,257 Gigawatt-hour | -42.6% |
| 2003 | 16,054 Gigawatt-hour | +94.4% |
| 2004 | 10,147 Gigawatt-hour | -36.8% |
| 2005 | 5,118 Gigawatt-hour | -49.6% |
| 2006 | 11,467 Gigawatt-hour | +124.1% |
| 2007 | 10,449 Gigawatt-hour | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 7,298 Gigawatt-hour | -30.2% |
| 2009 | 9,009 Gigawatt-hour | +23.4% |
| 2010 | 16,547 Gigawatt-hour | +83.7% |
| 2011 | 12,114 Gigawatt-hour | -26.8% |
| 2012 | 6,661 Gigawatt-hour | -45.0% |
| 2013 | 14,868 Gigawatt-hour | +123.2% |
| 2014 | 16,412 Gigawatt-hour | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 9,800 Gigawatt-hour | -40.3% |
| 2016 | 16,909 Gigawatt-hour | +72.6% |
| 2017 | 7,632 Gigawatt-hour | -54.9% |
| 2018 | 13,628 Gigawatt-hour | +78.6% |
| 2019 | 10,242 Gigawatt-hour | -24.8% |
| 2020 | 13,633 Gigawatt-hour | +33.1% |
| 2021 | 13,455 Gigawatt-hour | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 8,839 Gigawatt-hour | -34.3% |
| 2023 | 14,868 Gigawatt-hour | +68.2% |
| 2024 | 18,594 Gigawatt-hour | +25.1% |
| 2025 | 18,896 Gigawatt-hour | +1.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 18,896 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,086 Gigawatt-hour, 4.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 18,896 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,493 Gigawatt-hour, 5.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,016 Gigawatt-hour | 5,074 Gigawatt-hour | 14,857 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,389 Gigawatt-hour | 5,118 Gigawatt-hour | 16,054 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,481 Gigawatt-hour | 6,661 Gigawatt-hour | 16,909 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,714 Gigawatt-hour | 8,839 Gigawatt-hour | 18,896 Gigawatt-hour | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More energy & mining data for Portugal
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Portugal?
- Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Portugal was 18,896 Gigawatt-hour in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 18,896 Gigawatt-hour in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,074 Gigawatt-hour in 1992.
- How does Portugal rank for gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible?
- Portugal ranks 8th out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible fuels by type of plant and operator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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