Electric power consumption in Greece
Greece: Electric power consumption was 4,686 kWh per capita in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electric power consumption in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh per capita.
Analysis
In 2024, electric power consumption in Greece stood at 4,686 kWh per capita.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electric power consumption in Greece peaked at 5,805 kWh per capita in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,221 kWh per capita, in 1990.
That places Greece 47th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,695 kWh per capita | 3,221 kWh per capita | 4,316 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,237 kWh per capita | 4,586 kWh per capita | 5,805 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,287 kWh per capita | 5,029 kWh per capita | 5,616 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,810 kWh per capita | 4,686 kWh per capita | 4,994 kWh per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More energy & mining data for Greece
- Ores and metals exports 8.4% (2024)
- Fuel imports 26.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2024)
- Fuel exports 30.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.8% (2024)
- Mineral rents 0.1% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 0.1% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 12.5% (2024)
- Combustible renewables and waste 6.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electric power consumption in Greece?
- Electric power consumption in Greece was 4,686 kWh per capita in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electric power consumption recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 5,805 kWh per capita in 2008.
- What is the lowest electric power consumption recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,221 kWh per capita in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for electric power consumption?
- Greece ranks 47th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electric power consumption rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.