Italy vs Turkey: Primary energy from low-carbon energy
Italy
237.88 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkey
286.68 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy rank
17th
Turkey rank
16th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Italy
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 286.68 terawatt-hours against 237.88 terawatt-hours in Italy, a difference of 48.8 terawatt-hours.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 16th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 6 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.23 terawatt-hours | 3.16 terawatt-hours | 77.08 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 1970s | 82.13 terawatt-hours | 6.27 terawatt-hours | 75.86 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 1980s | 83.12 terawatt-hours | 15.57 terawatt-hours | 67.56 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 1990s | 78.86 terawatt-hours | 34.16 terawatt-hours | 44.71 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2000s | 111.2 terawatt-hours | 38.03 terawatt-hours | 73.18 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2010s | 204.5 terawatt-hours | 116.62 terawatt-hours | 87.88 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2020s | 223.21 terawatt-hours | 257.55 terawatt-hours | 34.34 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy, Italy or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 286.68 terawatt-hours against 237.88 terawatt-hours in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Italy and Turkey?
- 48.8 terawatt-hours, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Turkey?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Turkey rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Italy ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 16th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.