Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Slovakia
Slovakia: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources was 24.78 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Slovakia, 1971–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Slovakia stood at 24.78 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Slovakia peaked at 25.33 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.48 terawatt-hours, in 1971.
Slovakia ranks 53rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.31 terawatt-hours | 1.48 terawatt-hours | 4.03 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 1980s | 10.39 terawatt-hours | 6.78 terawatt-hours | 14.12 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.21 terawatt-hours | 12.99 terawatt-hours | 17.59 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.5 terawatt-hours | 19 terawatt-hours | 23.37 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.25 terawatt-hours | 20.41 terawatt-hours | 22.08 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.61 terawatt-hours | 21.74 terawatt-hours | 25.33 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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More climate change data for Slovakia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 5.41 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 2.88 million (2025)
- Urban population 53.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.03 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Slovakia?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Slovakia was 24.78 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.33 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 terawatt-hours in 1971.
- How does Slovakia rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Slovakia ranks 53rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.