Share of electricity generation from oil in Czechia

Czechia: Share of electricity generation from oil was 0.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.2%
Change on year
down 69.1%
World rank
177th
of 208 countries
All-time high
4.4%
in 1998
All-time low
0.2%
in 2025
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Share of electricity generation from oil in Czechia, 1990–2025

012341990200720251990: 1.8 %1991: 1.8 %1992: 1.9 %1993: 1.4 %1994: 1.7 %1995: 1.8 %1996: 3.5 %1997: 4.1 %1998: 4.4 %1999: 4 %2000: 3.6 %2001: 3.7 %2002: 3.6 %2003: 3.3 %2004: 3.4 %2005: 3.8 %2006: 3.4 %2007: 3.4 %2008: 3.9 %2009: 3.5 %2010: 3.6 %2011: 3.5 %2012: 3.1 %2013: 3.1 %2014: 3.4 %2015: 3.4 %2016: 3.4 %2017: 3.1 %2018: 2.9 %2019: 2.6 %2020: 2.3 %2021: 0.956 %2022: 0.872 %2023: 0.831 %2024: 0.687 %2025: 0.212 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 0.2% for share of electricity generation from oil in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of down 69.1% on the previous year and down 93.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from oil in Czechia peaked at 4.4% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2025.

That places Czechia 177th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.7% 1.4% 4.4% 10
2000s 3.6% 3.3% 3.9% 10
2010s 3.2% 2.6% 3.6% 10
2020s 1.0% 0.2% 2.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from oil in Czechia?
Share of electricity generation from oil in Czechia was 0.2% 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 oil recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 1998.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from oil recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2025.
How does Czechia rank for share of electricity generation from oil?
Czechia ranks 177th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from oil
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,212 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.