Primary energy from solar and wind in Czechia
Czechia: Primary energy from solar and wind was 4.93 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar and wind in Czechia, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 4.93 terawatt-hours for primary energy from solar and wind in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 73.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar and wind in Czechia peaked at 4.93 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Czechia ranks 52nd of 111 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 and wind 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 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0.0016 terawatt-hours | +700.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0039 terawatt-hours | +143.8% |
| 2004 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +156.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0213 terawatt-hours | +113.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0495 terawatt-hours | +132.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1269 terawatt-hours | +156.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2576 terawatt-hours | +103.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3769 terawatt-hours | +46.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9512 terawatt-hours | +152.4% |
| 2011 | 2.58 terawatt-hours | +171.1% |
| 2012 | 2.56 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 2.51 terawatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 2.6 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 2.84 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 2.63 terawatt-hours | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 2.79 terawatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 2.95 terawatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 2.99 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 2.99 terawatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.84 terawatt-hours | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 3.13 terawatt-hours | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 3.6 terawatt-hours | +14.9% |
| 2024 | 4.31 terawatt-hours | +19.8% |
| 2025 | 4.93 terawatt-hours | +14.4% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 4.93 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.96 terawatt-hours, 45% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 4.93 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.37 terawatt-hours, 53% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from solar and wind 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +700.0% | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | 0.0016 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 | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0848 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.3769 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 terawatt-hours | 0.9512 terawatt-hours | 2.99 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.63 terawatt-hours | 2.84 terawatt-hours | 4.93 terawatt-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 primary energy from solar and wind in Czechia?
- Primary energy from solar and wind in Czechia was 4.93 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.93 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Czechia rank for primary energy from solar and wind?
- Czechia ranks 52nd out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar and wind rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.6%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.