Electricity generation from nuclear in Czechia
Czechia: Electricity generation from nuclear was 31.94 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from nuclear in Czechia, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 31.94 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from nuclear in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from nuclear in Czechia peaked at 31.94 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Czechia ranks 16th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from nuclear in Czechia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0.2 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 1.24 terawatt-hours | +519.5% |
| 1985 | 2.4 terawatt-hours | +93.5% |
| 1986 | 6.15 terawatt-hours | +156.5% |
| 1987 | 10.7 terawatt-hours | +74.0% |
| 1988 | 11.82 terawatt-hours | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 12.42 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 12.59 terawatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 12.13 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 12.25 terawatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 12.63 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 12.98 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 12.23 terawatt-hours | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 12.85 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 12.49 terawatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 13.18 terawatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 13.36 terawatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 13.59 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 14.75 terawatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 18.74 terawatt-hours | +27.1% |
| 2003 | 25.87 terawatt-hours | +38.0% |
| 2004 | 26.33 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 24.73 terawatt-hours | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 26.05 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 26.17 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 26.55 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 27.21 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 28 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 28.28 terawatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 30.32 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 30.75 terawatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 30.33 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 26.84 terawatt-hours | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 24.1 terawatt-hours | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 28.34 terawatt-hours | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 29.92 terawatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 30.25 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 30.04 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 30.73 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 31.02 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 30.41 terawatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 29.7 terawatt-hours | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 31.94 terawatt-hours | +7.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from nuclear in Czechia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +519.5% | 0.2 terawatt-hours | 1.24 terawatt-hours |
| 1986 | +156.5% | 2.4 terawatt-hours | 6.15 terawatt-hours |
| 1985 | +93.5% | 1.24 terawatt-hours | 2.4 terawatt-hours |
| 1987 | +74.0% | 6.15 terawatt-hours | 10.7 terawatt-hours |
| 2003 | +38.0% | 18.74 terawatt-hours | 25.87 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.49 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 12.42 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.67 terawatt-hours | 12.13 terawatt-hours | 13.36 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 23 terawatt-hours | 13.59 terawatt-hours | 27.21 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.71 terawatt-hours | 24.1 terawatt-hours | 30.75 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.64 terawatt-hours | 29.7 terawatt-hours | 31.94 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 13 United Arab Emirates 40.63 terawatt-hours compare
- 14 United Kingdom 36.38 terawatt-hours compare
- 15 Finland 32.82 terawatt-hours compare
- 17 Belgium 24.11 terawatt-hours compare
- 18 Pakistan 23.71 terawatt-hours compare
- 19 Switzerland 19.42 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Czechia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.85 % 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 (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from nuclear in Czechia?
- Electricity generation from nuclear in Czechia was 31.94 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from nuclear recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.94 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from nuclear recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Czechia rank for electricity generation from nuclear?
- Czechia ranks 16th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from nuclear rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from nuclear. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.