Primary energy from solar per person in Czechia
Czechia: Primary energy from solar per person was 402.09 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar per person in Czechia, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy from solar per person in Czechia stood at 402.09 kilowatt-hours per person. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 86.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar per person in Czechia peaked at 402.09 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
Czechia ranks 37th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from solar per person in Czechia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2004 | 0.0097 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2005 | 0.0066 kilowatt-hours per person | -32.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0165 kilowatt-hours per person | +149.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1697 kilowatt-hours per person | +928.5% |
| 2008 | 1.25 kilowatt-hours per person | +634.7% |
| 2009 | 8.52 kilowatt-hours per person | +583.6% |
| 2010 | 58.84 kilowatt-hours per person | +590.5% |
| 2011 | 207.9 kilowatt-hours per person | +253.3% |
| 2012 | 204.49 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 193.38 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 202.27 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 215.43 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 202.64 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 208.41 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 221.97 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 216.75 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 216.84 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 212.29 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 233.21 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 267.85 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.9% |
| 2024 | 334.64 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.9% |
| 2025 | 402.09 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.2% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 402.09 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 726 kilowatt-hours per person, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 402.09 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 490.5 kilowatt-hours per person, 82% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from solar per person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +928.5% | 0.0165 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.1697 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2008 | +634.7% | 0.1697 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.25 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2010 | +590.5% | 8.52 kilowatt-hours per person | 58.84 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2009 | +583.6% | 1.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 8.52 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2011 | +253.3% | 58.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 207.9 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2006 | +149.4% | 0.0066 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0165 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9971 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 8.52 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 193.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 58.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 221.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 277.82 kilowatt-hours per person | 212.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 402.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 34 Luxembourg 441.42 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 35 Sweden 415.74 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 36 Brazil 413.59 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 38 Croatia 341.33 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 39 Vietnam 333.15 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 40 Ireland 315.5 kilowatt-hours per person 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 primary energy from solar per person in Czechia?
- Primary energy from solar per person in Czechia was 402.09 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar per person recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 402.09 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar per person recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Czechia rank for primary energy from solar per person?
- Czechia ranks 37th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar per person rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.