Electricity net consumption in Germany

Germany: Electricity net consumption was 500.35 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
500.35
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
9th
of 201 countries
All-time high
555.4
in 2010
All-time low
475.06
in 1994
Years of data
30
1991–2020

Electricity net consumption in Germany, 1991–2020

02004006001991200520201991: 491.11992: 485.71993: 477.21994: 475.11995: 482.51996: 489.31997: 492.91998: 497.41999: 497.12000: 509.12001: 520.22002: 532.52003: 544.42004: 550.82005: 546.72006: 552.32007: 554.82008: 551.92009: 522.72010: 555.42011: 548.82012: 5472013: 546.22014: 5352015: 539.92016: 540.12017: 540.92018: 535.42019: 517.32020: 500.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity net consumption in Germany is 500.35, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Germany peaked at 555.4 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 475.06, in 1994.

Germany ranks 9th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 487.59 475.06 497.44 9
2000s 538.55 509.08 554.8 10
2010s 540.6 517.3 555.4 10
2020s 500.35 500.35 500.35 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 6 Brazil 541 compare
  2. 7 Canada 539.7 compare
  3. 8 South Korea 531.26 compare
  4. 10 France 472.7 compare
  5. 11 Saudi Arabia 331.38 compare
  6. 12 United Kingdom 289.69 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net consumption in Germany?
Electricity net consumption in Germany was 500.35 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 555.4 in 2010.
What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 475.06 in 1994.
How does Germany rank for electricity net consumption?
Germany ranks 9th out of 201 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity net consumption
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 7,699 data points, 1980–2020
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