Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Slovakia
Slovakia: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy was 5.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Slovakia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 5.4% for share of electricity generation from bioenergy in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Slovakia peaked at 6.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Slovakia 35th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 2.4% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More energy & mining data for Slovakia
- Fuel imports 8.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.7% (2024)
- Gas production 0.4055 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 73.64 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.4055 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 73.64 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 4.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.7% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 46.99 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Slovakia?
- Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Slovakia was 5.4% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from bioenergy recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from bioenergy recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Slovakia rank for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
- Slovakia ranks 35th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from bioenergy rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from bioenergy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.