Primary energy from renewables in Czechia
Czechia: Primary energy from renewables was 28.28 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from renewables 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
The most recent figure for primary energy from renewables in Czechia is 28.28 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from renewables in Czechia peaked at 28.28 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.08 terawatt-hours, in 1973.
That places Czechia 47th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 renewables in Czechia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 2.23 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 2.1 terawatt-hours | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 1.9 terawatt-hours | -9.9% |
| 1968 | 1.47 terawatt-hours | -22.6% |
| 1969 | 1.2 terawatt-hours | -18.4% |
| 1970 | 1.71 terawatt-hours | +42.8% |
| 1971 | 1.21 terawatt-hours | -29.4% |
| 1972 | 1.26 terawatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 1.08 terawatt-hours | -14.5% |
| 1974 | 1.82 terawatt-hours | +68.3% |
| 1975 | 1.81 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 1.45 terawatt-hours | -20.3% |
| 1977 | 1.97 terawatt-hours | +36.0% |
| 1978 | 1.83 terawatt-hours | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 2.29 terawatt-hours | +25.3% |
| 1980 | 2.4 terawatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 2.06 terawatt-hours | -14.1% |
| 1982 | 1.67 terawatt-hours | -19.0% |
| 1983 | 1.66 terawatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 1.3 terawatt-hours | -21.6% |
| 1985 | 1.67 terawatt-hours | +28.7% |
| 1986 | 1.88 terawatt-hours | +12.3% |
| 1987 | 2.46 terawatt-hours | +31.4% |
| 1988 | 2.1 terawatt-hours | -14.8% |
| 1989 | 1.64 terawatt-hours | -21.7% |
| 1990 | 1.16 terawatt-hours | -29.3% |
| 1991 | 1.09 terawatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 1.43 terawatt-hours | +31.6% |
| 1993 | 1.92 terawatt-hours | +33.9% |
| 1994 | 2.55 terawatt-hours | +32.7% |
| 1995 | 3.41 terawatt-hours | +34.1% |
| 1996 | 3.11 terawatt-hours | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 3.59 terawatt-hours | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 3.6 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 4.26 terawatt-hours | +18.3% |
| 2000 | 4.07 terawatt-hours | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 4.17 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 4.77 terawatt-hours | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 3.59 terawatt-hours | -24.7% |
| 2004 | 4.56 terawatt-hours | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 4.65 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 5.59 terawatt-hours | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 6.19 terawatt-hours | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 7.95 terawatt-hours | +28.5% |
| 2009 | 10.67 terawatt-hours | +34.2% |
| 2010 | 12.98 terawatt-hours | +21.7% |
| 2011 | 16.22 terawatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 18.11 terawatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 20.77 terawatt-hours | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 22.32 terawatt-hours | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 22.6 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 22.57 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 23.35 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 22.79 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 24.19 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 25.26 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 25.77 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 25.58 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 25.42 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 27.42 terawatt-hours | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 28.28 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 28.28 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.33 terawatt-hours, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 28.28 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.56 terawatt-hours, 96% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.78 terawatt-hours | 1.2 terawatt-hours | 2.23 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.64 terawatt-hours | 1.08 terawatt-hours | 2.29 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.88 terawatt-hours | 1.3 terawatt-hours | 2.46 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.61 terawatt-hours | 1.09 terawatt-hours | 4.26 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.62 terawatt-hours | 3.59 terawatt-hours | 10.67 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.59 terawatt-hours | 12.98 terawatt-hours | 24.19 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.29 terawatt-hours | 25.26 terawatt-hours | 28.28 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 renewables in Czechia?
- Primary energy from renewables in Czechia was 28.28 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 renewables recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.28 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from renewables recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 terawatt-hours in 1973.
- How does Czechia rank for primary energy from renewables?
- Czechia ranks 47th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from renewables rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. 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 renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.