Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Greece
Greece: Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant was 2,935 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ▲ Rising
Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2024, production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Greece stood at 2,935 Gigawatt-hour. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Greece peaked at 2,935 Gigawatt-hour in 2024 and was at its lowest, 774 Gigawatt-hour, in 1994.
Greece ranks 22nd of 52 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 heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Greece, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 859 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 910 Gigawatt-hour | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 909 Gigawatt-hour | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 798 Gigawatt-hour | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 774 Gigawatt-hour | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 826 Gigawatt-hour | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 846 Gigawatt-hour | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 914 Gigawatt-hour | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 888 Gigawatt-hour | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 901 Gigawatt-hour | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 990 Gigawatt-hour | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 899 Gigawatt-hour | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 1,014 Gigawatt-hour | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 1,018 Gigawatt-hour | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 962 Gigawatt-hour | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 1,066 Gigawatt-hour | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 1,009 Gigawatt-hour | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 877 Gigawatt-hour | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 1,289 Gigawatt-hour | +47.0% |
| 2009 | 1,933 Gigawatt-hour | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 2,442 Gigawatt-hour | +26.3% |
| 2011 | 2,252 Gigawatt-hour | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 2,035 Gigawatt-hour | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 1,844 Gigawatt-hour | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 1,680 Gigawatt-hour | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 2,124 Gigawatt-hour | +26.4% |
| 2016 | 1,767 Gigawatt-hour | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 1,678 Gigawatt-hour | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 2,123 Gigawatt-hour | +26.5% |
| 2019 | 2,282 Gigawatt-hour | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 1,945 Gigawatt-hour | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 2,014 Gigawatt-hour | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 2,280 Gigawatt-hour | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 2,727 Gigawatt-hour | +19.6% |
| 2024 | 2,935 Gigawatt-hour | +7.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 2,935 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,386 Gigawatt-hour, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Greece's 2,935 Gigawatt-hour is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,403 Gigawatt-hour, 54% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 862.5 Gigawatt-hour | 774 Gigawatt-hour | 914 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,106 Gigawatt-hour | 877 Gigawatt-hour | 1,933 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,023 Gigawatt-hour | 1,678 Gigawatt-hour | 2,442 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,380 Gigawatt-hour | 1,945 Gigawatt-hour | 2,935 Gigawatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More energy & mining data for Greece
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.5361 % 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 26.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Greece?
- Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Greece was 2,935 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 2,935 Gigawatt-hour in 2024.
- What is the lowest production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 774 Gigawatt-hour in 1994.
- How does Greece rank for production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant?
- Greece ranks 22nd out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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