Per capita electricity generation by source in Czechia
Czechia: Per capita electricity generation by source was 2,507 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Per capita electricity generation by source in Czechia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 2,507 kilowatt-hours for per capita electricity generation by source in 2025.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation by source in Czechia peaked at 5,203 kilowatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,470 kilowatt-hours, in 2024.
That places Czechia 11th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Per capita electricity generation by source in Czechia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,564 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 4,425 kilowatt-hours | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 4,258 kilowatt-hours | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 4,193 kilowatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 4,092 kilowatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 4,300 kilowatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 4,412 kilowatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 4,448 kilowatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 4,414 kilowatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 4,307 kilowatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 5,153 kilowatt-hours | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 5,140 kilowatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,874 kilowatt-hours | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 4,954 kilowatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 4,903 kilowatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 4,817 kilowatt-hours | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 4,818 kilowatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,203 kilowatt-hours | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 4,699 kilowatt-hours | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 4,408 kilowatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 4,482 kilowatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 4,448 kilowatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 4,186 kilowatt-hours | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 3,912 kilowatt-hours | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 3,873 kilowatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 3,909 kilowatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 3,985 kilowatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 3,931 kilowatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 3,906 kilowatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 3,537 kilowatt-hours | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 2,938 kilowatt-hours | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 3,246 kilowatt-hours | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 3,455 kilowatt-hours | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 2,770 kilowatt-hours | -19.8% |
| 2024 | 2,470 kilowatt-hours | -10.8% |
| 2025 | 2,507 kilowatt-hours | +1.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 2,507 kilowatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.45 kilowatt-hours, 88.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,341 kilowatt-hours | 4,092 kilowatt-hours | 4,564 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,897 kilowatt-hours | 4,408 kilowatt-hours | 5,203 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,017 kilowatt-hours | 3,537 kilowatt-hours | 4,482 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,898 kilowatt-hours | 2,470 kilowatt-hours | 3,455 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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 per capita electricity generation by source in Czechia?
- Per capita electricity generation by source in Czechia was 2,507 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation by source recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,203 kilowatt-hours in 2007.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation by source recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,470 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for per capita electricity generation by source?
- Czechia ranks 11th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita electricity generation by source rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Per capita electricity generation by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.