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Primary energy from nuclear in Germany

Germany: Primary energy from nuclear was 0 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 terawatt-hours
World rank
33rd
of 219 countries
All-time high
519.11 terawatt-hours
in 2001
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Years of data
61
1965–2025

Primary energy from nuclear in Germany, 1965–2025

0200400600196519952025

Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary energy from nuclear in Germany is 0 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary energy from nuclear in Germany peaked at 519.11 terawatt-hours in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2024.

Germany ranks 33rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary energy from nuclear in Germany, year by year

Year terawatt-hours Change
1965 0.3545 terawatt-hours —
1966 0.803 terawatt-hours +126.5%
1967 3.71 terawatt-hours +362.3%
1968 5.35 terawatt-hours +44.2%
1969 14.96 terawatt-hours +179.6%
1970 19.68 terawatt-hours +31.5%
1971 18.84 terawatt-hours -4.3%
1972 28.85 terawatt-hours +53.2%
1973 36.68 terawatt-hours +27.1%
1974 43.82 terawatt-hours +19.4%
1975 73.15 terawatt-hours +66.9%
1976 89.49 terawatt-hours +22.4%
1977 125.02 terawatt-hours +39.7%
1978 132.95 terawatt-hours +6.3%
1979 157.77 terawatt-hours +18.7%
1980 168.45 terawatt-hours +6.8%
1981 198.59 terawatt-hours +17.9%
1982 225.53 terawatt-hours +13.6%
1983 236.56 terawatt-hours +4.9%
1984 316.11 terawatt-hours +33.6%
1985 420.12 terawatt-hours +32.9%
1986 395.42 terawatt-hours -5.9%
1987 429.47 terawatt-hours +8.6%
1988 475.21 terawatt-hours +10.7%
1989 489.91 terawatt-hours +3.1%
1990 462.12 terawatt-hours -5.7%
1991 446.67 terawatt-hours -3.3%
1992 481.21 terawatt-hours +7.7%
1993 465.15 terawatt-hours -3.3%
1994 458.18 terawatt-hours -1.5%
1995 466.97 terawatt-hours +1.9%
1996 489.74 terawatt-hours +4.9%
1997 516.14 terawatt-hours +5.4%
1998 489.7 terawatt-hours -5.1%
1999 515.16 terawatt-hours +5.2%
2000 513.96 terawatt-hours -0.2%
2001 519.11 terawatt-hours +1.0%
2002 499.52 terawatt-hours -3.8%
2003 500.18 terawatt-hours +0.1%
2004 506.26 terawatt-hours +1.2%
2005 494.06 terawatt-hours -2.4%
2006 507.14 terawatt-hours +2.6%
2007 425.86 terawatt-hours -16.0%
2008 450.84 terawatt-hours +5.9%
2009 408.88 terawatt-hours -9.3%
2010 425.93 terawatt-hours +4.2%
2011 327.19 terawatt-hours -23.2%
2012 301.39 terawatt-hours -7.9%
2013 294.82 terawatt-hours -2.2%
2014 294.33 terawatt-hours -0.2%
2015 278.14 terawatt-hours -5.5%
2016 256.47 terawatt-hours -7.8%
2017 231.29 terawatt-hours -9.8%
2018 230.32 terawatt-hours -0.4%
2019 227.49 terawatt-hours -1.2%
2020 195.1 terawatt-hours -14.2%
2021 209.49 terawatt-hours +7.4%
2022 105.18 terawatt-hours -49.8%
2023 21.87 terawatt-hours -79.2%
2024 0 terawatt-hours -100.0%
2025 0 terawatt-hours —

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Primary energy from nuclear in Germany 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.

YearChange FromTo
1967 +362.3% 0.803 terawatt-hours 3.71 terawatt-hours
1969 +179.6% 5.35 terawatt-hours 14.96 terawatt-hours
1966 +126.5% 0.3545 terawatt-hours 0.803 terawatt-hours
2024 -100.0% 21.87 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2023 -79.2% 105.18 terawatt-hours 21.87 terawatt-hours

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.04 terawatt-hours 0.3545 terawatt-hours 14.96 terawatt-hours 5
1970s 72.62 terawatt-hours 18.84 terawatt-hours 157.77 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 335.54 terawatt-hours 168.45 terawatt-hours 489.91 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 479.1 terawatt-hours 446.67 terawatt-hours 516.14 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 482.58 terawatt-hours 408.88 terawatt-hours 519.11 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 286.74 terawatt-hours 227.49 terawatt-hours 425.93 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 88.6 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 209.49 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 30 Iran 16.33 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 31 Netherlands 12.17 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 32 Taiwan 9.81 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 33 Afghanistan 0 terawatt-hours
  5. 33 Albania 0 terawatt-hours
  6. 33 Algeria 0 terawatt-hours
  7. 33 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
  8. 33 Angola 0 terawatt-hours
  9. 33 Antarctica 0 terawatt-hours
  10. 33 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours
  11. 33 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours
  12. 33 Australia 0 terawatt-hours
  13. 33 Austria 0 terawatt-hours
  14. 33 Azerbaijan 0 terawatt-hours
  15. 33 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours
  16. 33 Bahrain 0 terawatt-hours
  17. 33 Bangladesh 0 terawatt-hours
  18. 33 Barbados 0 terawatt-hours
  19. 33 Belize 0 terawatt-hours
  20. 33 Benin 0 terawatt-hours
  21. 33 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours
  22. 33 Bhutan 0 terawatt-hours
  23. 33 Bolivia 0 terawatt-hours
  24. 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 terawatt-hours
  25. 33 Botswana 0 terawatt-hours
  26. 33 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  27. 33 Brunei 0 terawatt-hours
  28. 33 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours
  29. 33 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours
  30. 33 Cambodia 0 terawatt-hours
  31. 33 Cameroon 0 terawatt-hours
  32. 33 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours
  33. 33 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  34. 33 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours
  35. 33 Chad 0 terawatt-hours
  36. 33 Chile 0 terawatt-hours
  37. 33 Colombia 0 terawatt-hours
  38. 33 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours
  39. 33 Congo 0 terawatt-hours
  40. 33 Cook Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  41. 33 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours
  42. 33 Cote d'Ivoire 0 terawatt-hours
  43. 33 Croatia 0 terawatt-hours
  44. 33 Cuba 0 terawatt-hours
  45. 33 Curacao 0 terawatt-hours
  46. 33 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours
  47. 33 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 terawatt-hours
  48. 33 Denmark 0 terawatt-hours
  49. 33 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours
  50. 33 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours
  51. 33 Dominican Republic 0 terawatt-hours
  52. 33 East Timor 0 terawatt-hours
  53. 33 Ecuador 0 terawatt-hours
  54. 33 Egypt 0 terawatt-hours
  55. 33 El Salvador 0 terawatt-hours
  56. 33 Equatorial Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
  57. 33 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours
  58. 33 Estonia 0 terawatt-hours
  59. 33 Eswatini 0 terawatt-hours
  60. 33 Ethiopia 0 terawatt-hours
  61. 33 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  62. 33 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  63. 33 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours
  64. 33 French Guiana 0 terawatt-hours
  65. 33 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours
  66. 33 Gabon 0 terawatt-hours
  67. 33 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours
  68. 33 Georgia 0 terawatt-hours
  69. 33 Ghana 0 terawatt-hours
  70. 33 Greece 0 terawatt-hours
  71. 33 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours
  72. 33 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours
  73. 33 Guadeloupe 0 terawatt-hours
  74. 33 Guam 0 terawatt-hours
  75. 33 Guatemala 0 terawatt-hours
  76. 33 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
  77. 33 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours
  78. 33 Guyana 0 terawatt-hours
  79. 33 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours
  80. 33 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours
  81. 33 Hong Kong 0 terawatt-hours
  82. 33 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours
  83. 33 Indonesia 0 terawatt-hours
  84. 33 Iraq 0 terawatt-hours
  85. 33 Ireland 0 terawatt-hours
  86. 33 Israel 0 terawatt-hours
  87. 33 Italy 0 terawatt-hours compare
  88. 33 Jamaica 0 terawatt-hours
  89. 33 Jordan 0 terawatt-hours
  90. 33 Kazakhstan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  91. 33 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours
  92. 33 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours
  93. 33 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours
  94. 33 Kyrgyzstan 0 terawatt-hours
  95. 33 Laos 0 terawatt-hours
  96. 33 Latvia 0 terawatt-hours
  97. 33 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours
  98. 33 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours
  99. 33 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours
  100. 33 Libya 0 terawatt-hours
  101. 33 Lithuania 0 terawatt-hours compare
  102. 33 Luxembourg 0 terawatt-hours
  103. 33 Macao 0 terawatt-hours
  104. 33 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours
  105. 33 Malawi 0 terawatt-hours
  106. 33 Malaysia 0 terawatt-hours
  107. 33 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours
  108. 33 Mali 0 terawatt-hours
  109. 33 Malta 0 terawatt-hours
  110. 33 Martinique 0 terawatt-hours
  111. 33 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours
  112. 33 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours
  113. 33 Micronesia (country) 0 terawatt-hours
  114. 33 Moldova 0 terawatt-hours
  115. 33 Mongolia 0 terawatt-hours
  116. 33 Montenegro 0 terawatt-hours
  117. 33 Montserrat 0 terawatt-hours
  118. 33 Morocco 0 terawatt-hours
  119. 33 Mozambique 0 terawatt-hours
  120. 33 Myanmar 0 terawatt-hours
  121. 33 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours
  122. 33 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours
  123. 33 Nepal 0 terawatt-hours
  124. 33 Netherlands Antilles 0 terawatt-hours
  125. 33 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours
  126. 33 New Zealand 0 terawatt-hours
  127. 33 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours
  128. 33 Niger 0 terawatt-hours
  129. 33 Nigeria 0 terawatt-hours
  130. 33 Niue 0 terawatt-hours
  131. 33 North Korea 0 terawatt-hours
  132. 33 North Macedonia 0 terawatt-hours
  133. 33 Northern Mariana Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  134. 33 Norway 0 terawatt-hours
  135. 33 Oman 0 terawatt-hours
  136. 33 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours
  137. 33 Panama 0 terawatt-hours
  138. 33 Papua New Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
  139. 33 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours
  140. 33 Peru 0 terawatt-hours
  141. 33 Philippines 0 terawatt-hours
  142. 33 Poland 0 terawatt-hours
  143. 33 Portugal 0 terawatt-hours
  144. 33 Puerto Rico 0 terawatt-hours
  145. 33 Qatar 0 terawatt-hours
  146. 33 Reunion 0 terawatt-hours
  147. 33 Rwanda 0 terawatt-hours
  148. 33 Saint Helena 0 terawatt-hours
  149. 33 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours
  150. 33 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours
  151. 33 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours
  152. 33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours
  153. 33 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
  154. 33 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours
  155. 33 Saudi Arabia 0 terawatt-hours
  156. 33 Senegal 0 terawatt-hours
  157. 33 Serbia 0 terawatt-hours
  158. 33 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours
  159. 33 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours
  160. 33 Singapore 0 terawatt-hours
  161. 33 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  162. 33 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours
  163. 33 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
  164. 33 Sri Lanka 0 terawatt-hours
  165. 33 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
  166. 33 Suriname 0 terawatt-hours
  167. 33 Syria 0 terawatt-hours
  168. 33 Tajikistan 0 terawatt-hours
  169. 33 Tanzania 0 terawatt-hours
  170. 33 Thailand 0 terawatt-hours
  171. 33 Togo 0 terawatt-hours
  172. 33 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours
  173. 33 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours
  174. 33 Tunisia 0 terawatt-hours
  175. 33 Turkey 0 terawatt-hours
  176. 33 Turkmenistan 0 terawatt-hours
  177. 33 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  178. 33 Tuvalu 0 terawatt-hours
  179. 33 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours
  180. 33 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  181. 33 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours
  182. 33 Uzbekistan 0 terawatt-hours
  183. 33 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours
  184. 33 Venezuela 0 terawatt-hours
  185. 33 Vietnam 0 terawatt-hours
  186. 33 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours
  187. 33 Yemen 0 terawatt-hours
  188. 33 Zambia 0 terawatt-hours
  189. 33 Zimbabwe 0 terawatt-hours

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary energy from nuclear in Germany?
Primary energy from nuclear in Germany was 0 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 nuclear recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 519.11 terawatt-hours in 2001.
What is the lowest primary energy from nuclear recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024.
How does Germany rank for primary energy from nuclear?
Germany ranks 33rd out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary energy from nuclear rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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 nuclear. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary energy from nuclear
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,754 data points, 1965–2025
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Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.