Share of electricity generation from gas in Czechia
Czechia: Share of electricity generation from gas was 5.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from gas in Czechia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 5.4% for share of electricity generation from gas in 2025.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from gas in Czechia peaked at 8.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1990.
That places Czechia 96th out of 206 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 1.6% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 4.9% | 8.7% | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Czechia
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.4% (2024)
- Gas production 1.95 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 181.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1.95 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 181.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 4.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 46.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from gas in Czechia?
- Share of electricity generation from gas in Czechia 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 gas recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1990.
- How does Czechia rank for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Czechia ranks 96th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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 gas. 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.