Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use in Greece
Greece: Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use was 642.34 terawatt-hours in 2020. ▼ Falling
Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use in Greece, 1995–2020
Source: Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for production-based vs. consumption-based energy use in Greece is 642.34 terawatt-hours, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production-based vs. consumption-based energy use in Greece peaked at 798.07 terawatt-hours in 2008 and was at its lowest, 544.65 terawatt-hours, in 2013.
Greece ranks 22nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 624.53 terawatt-hours | 578.34 terawatt-hours | 656.32 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 2000s | 734.41 terawatt-hours | 676.56 terawatt-hours | 798.07 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 597.05 terawatt-hours | 544.65 terawatt-hours | 679.96 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 642.34 terawatt-hours | 642.34 terawatt-hours | 642.34 terawatt-hours | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More energy & mining data for Greece
- Fuel imports 26.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 8.4% (2024)
- Gas production 0.0303 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 3.01 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.0303 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 3.01 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 30.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.8% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 45.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is production-based vs. consumption-based energy use in Greece?
- Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use in Greece was 642.34 terawatt-hours in 2020, according to Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest production-based vs. consumption-based energy use recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 798.07 terawatt-hours in 2008.
- What is the lowest production-based vs. consumption-based energy use recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 544.65 terawatt-hours in 2013.
- How does Greece rank for production-based vs. consumption-based energy use?
- Greece ranks 22nd out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
- Is production-based vs. consumption-based energy use rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption-based (trade-adjusted) energy use measures domestic energy use minus energy used to produce exported goods, plus energy used to produce imported goods. Measured in terawatt-hours.