Share of electricity production by source in Greece
Greece: Share of electricity production by source was 4.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity production by source in Greece, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Greece recorded 4.7% for share of electricity production by source in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 89.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in Greece peaked at 73.9% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2025.
Greece ranks 58th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.9% | 66.2% | 73.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.0% | 53.7% | 67.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 25.3% | 54.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 4.7% | 13.9% | 6 |
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 share of electricity production by source in Greece?
- Share of electricity production by source in Greece was 4.7% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 73.9% in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2025.
- How does Greece rank for share of electricity production by source?
- Greece ranks 58th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity production by source rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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 production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.