Share of direct primary energy consumption by source in Czechia
Czechia: Share of direct primary energy consumption by source was 20.5% in 2024. β Volatile
Share of direct primary energy consumption by source in Czechia, 1965β2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of direct primary energy consumption by source in Czechia stood at 20.5%.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of direct primary energy consumption by source in Czechia peaked at 22.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1965.
Czechia ranks 50th of 80 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.4% | 5 |
| 1970s | 2.7% | 1.5% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.2% | 4.9% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.6% | 11.7% | 21.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.1% | 17.8% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 17.4% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 19.3% | 22.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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 46.35 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of direct primary energy consumption by source in Czechia?
- Share of direct primary energy consumption by source in Czechia was 20.5% in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of direct primary energy consumption by source recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of direct primary energy consumption by source recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1965.
- How does Czechia rank for share of direct primary energy consumption by source?
- Czechia ranks 50th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of direct primary energy consumption by source rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of direct primary energy consumption by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of the total (direct) primary energy.