Primary direct energy consumption by source in Slovakia
Slovakia: Primary direct energy consumption by source was 48.97 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary direct energy consumption by source in Slovakia, 1965–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, primary direct energy consumption by source in Slovakia stood at 48.97 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary direct energy consumption by source in Slovakia peaked at 84.33 terawatt-hours in 1979 and was at its lowest, 27.05 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Slovakia ranks 69th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.24 terawatt-hours | 27.05 terawatt-hours | 39.37 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 68.29 terawatt-hours | 47.32 terawatt-hours | 84.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.82 terawatt-hours | 67.19 terawatt-hours | 78.43 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.14 terawatt-hours | 38.62 terawatt-hours | 58.39 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.54 terawatt-hours | 37.86 terawatt-hours | 47.47 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.51 terawatt-hours | 38.73 terawatt-hours | 49.68 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.9 terawatt-hours | 46.98 terawatt-hours | 50.03 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More energy & mining data for Slovakia
- Fuel imports 8.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.7% (2024)
- Gas production 0.4055 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 73.64 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.4055 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 73.64 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 4.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.7% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 47.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary direct energy consumption by source in Slovakia?
- Primary direct energy consumption by source in Slovakia was 48.97 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary direct energy consumption by source recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 84.33 terawatt-hours in 1979.
- What is the lowest primary direct energy consumption by source recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.05 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Slovakia rank for primary direct energy consumption by source?
- Slovakia ranks 69th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary direct energy consumption by source rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary direct energy consumption by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Energy consumption is measured in terawatt-hours, in terms of direct primary energy. This means that fossil fuels include the energy lost due to inefficiencies in energy production.