Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Czechia
Czechia: Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel was 6,354 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024. ▲ Rising
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Czechia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
In 2024, production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Czechia stood at 6,354 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Czechia peaked at 7,584 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,048 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, in 1994.
Czechia ranks 18th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,379 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 5,204 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 5,098 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 5,063 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 5,048 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 5,232 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 5,525 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 5,554 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 5,599 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 5,563 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 6,317 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 6,419 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 6,565 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 7,156 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 7,252 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 7,101 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 7,254 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 7,584 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 7,192 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 7,067 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 7,386 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 7,521 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 7,517 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 7,473 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 7,407 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 7,213 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 7,163 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 7,485 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 7,570 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 7,484 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 7,010 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 7,310 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 7,296 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 6,621 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -9.2% |
| 2024 | 6,354 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 6,354 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,266 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 1.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 6,354 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,491 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,327 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 5,048 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 5,599 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,990 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 6,317 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 7,584 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,422 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 7,163 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 7,570 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,918 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 6,354 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 7,310 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 15 Finland 7,150 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 16 Austria 7,086 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 17 Belgium 6,634 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 19 Greece 4,981 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 20 Romania 4,590 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 21 Portugal 4,393 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 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 production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Czechia?
- Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Czechia was 6,354 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,584 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2007.
- What is the lowest production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,048 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1994.
- How does Czechia rank for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel?
- Czechia ranks 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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