Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Greece
Greece: Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes was 3,481 Megawatt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Megawatt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Greece is 3,481 Megawatt, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Greece peaked at 3,481 Megawatt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,408 Megawatt, in 1990.
That places Greece 13th out of 41 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 | 2,608 Megawatt | 2,408 Megawatt | 2,959 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,117 Megawatt | 3,072 Megawatt | 3,201 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,330 Megawatt | 3,215 Megawatt | 3,412 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,440 Megawatt | 3,417 Megawatt | 3,481 Megawatt | 5 |
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More environment data for Greece
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 71.5 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.87 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 4.1 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.2813 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.84 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0079 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 11.33 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0201 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0591 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 5.02 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Greece?
- Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Greece was 3,481 Megawatt in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 3,481 Megawatt in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,408 Megawatt in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes?
- Greece ranks 13th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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