Turkey vs United Kingdom: Primary energy from low-carbon energy
Turkey
286.68 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom
369.2 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkey rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
14th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 369.2 terawatt-hours against 286.68 terawatt-hours in Turkey, a difference of 82.52 terawatt-hours.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times Turkey's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Turkey ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 80 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.16 terawatt-hours | 73.26 terawatt-hours | 70.1 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 6.27 terawatt-hours | 102.96 terawatt-hours | 96.69 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 15.57 terawatt-hours | 166.11 terawatt-hours | 150.55 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 34.16 terawatt-hours | 272.91 terawatt-hours | 238.75 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 38.03 terawatt-hours | 267.05 terawatt-hours | 229.02 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 116.62 terawatt-hours | 333.73 terawatt-hours | 217.12 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 257.55 terawatt-hours | 369.54 terawatt-hours | 111.99 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy, Turkey or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 369.2 terawatt-hours against 286.68 terawatt-hours in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 82.52 terawatt-hours, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Turkey and United Kingdom rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Turkey ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 14th 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.