Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Greece
Greece: Primary energy from low-carbon energy was 29.56 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Greece, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy from low-carbon energy in Greece stood at 29.56 terawatt-hours.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from low-carbon energy in Greece peaked at 31.91 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.801 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Greece ranks 53rd of 77 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 | 1.52 terawatt-hours | 0.801 terawatt-hours | 2.06 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 2.49 terawatt-hours | 1.88 terawatt-hours | 3.57 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.87 terawatt-hours | 1.9 terawatt-hours | 3.56 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.25 terawatt-hours | 1.77 terawatt-hours | 4.76 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.08 terawatt-hours | 3.09 terawatt-hours | 9.49 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.38 terawatt-hours | 9.77 terawatt-hours | 19.22 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.82 terawatt-hours | 20.99 terawatt-hours | 31.91 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More climate change data for Greece
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 10.41 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 8.25 million (2025)
- Urban population 79.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.31 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.30 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.31 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.31 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from low-carbon energy in Greece?
- Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Greece was 29.56 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 31.91 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.801 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Greece rank for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Greece ranks 53rd out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from low-carbon energy rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.