Slovakia Electricity
Generation (2024)#73 World
28.55TWh+4.1% YoY
Consumption (2024)#70 World
24.52TWh+7.7% YoY
Generation Mix (2024)
Fossil Fuels (oil + gas + coal)
(nuclear + renewables) Low-Carbon
12.4%87.6%
Electricity Generation in Slovakia
- Net electricity generation in Slovakia reached 28.55 terawatt-hours in 2024 (#73 in the world), an increase of 4.1% from 27.43 terawatt-hours in 2023. This is equivalent to 0.09% of global electricity generation.
- In 2024, fossil fuels generated 12.4% (3.56 terawatt-hours) of electricity in Slovakia, renewables 23.7% (6.81 terawatt-hours), and nuclear 63.9% (18.39 terawatt-hours).
- Slovakia reduced its fossil fuel use for electricity generation 2024 by 2.7% compared to 2023, with low-carbon sources (nuclear + renewables) generating 87.6% of the total electricity.
Electricity Consumption in Slovakia
- Slovakia consumed 24.52 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2024 (#70 in the world), an increase of 7.7% from 2023. This represents 0.09% of the world's total electricity consumption.
- Per capita, electricity consumption in Slovakia averaged 4,452.2 kilowatt-hours in 2024, equivalent to 12.2 kilowatt-hours per day (#67 in the world).
Installed Electricity Capacity in Slovakia
- Slovakia had a total installed electricity capacity of 8.26 gigawatts in 2024 (#74 in the world), an increase of 3.3% from the previous year.
- fossil fuels made up 28.5%, renewables at 32.6%, and nuclear at 27.9% of Slovakia's installed capacity in 2024.
- Slovakia's power plants ran at an overall capacity factor of 39.5% in 2024, with nuclear at 91.2%, hydro at 30.9% and fossil fuels at 17.3%.
Electricity Imports & Exports in Slovakia
- Slovakia imported 14.46 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2024 (≈59% of consumption).
- Slovakia exported 17.41 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2024 (≈61% of generation).
- This made Slovakia a net exporter of 2.96 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2024.
Grid Efficiency in Slovakia
- Distribution losses in Slovakia were 1.08 terawatt-hours in 2024, equivalent to 3.8% of total generation, up from 2.6% in 2014.
Electricity Balance in Slovakia
- In 2024, Slovakia generated approximately 0.08 terawatt-hours per day and consumed 0.07 terawatt-hours per day. This represents a daily surplus of 0.01 terawatt-hours.
Slovakia Electricity History (1980-2024)
| Generation | Consumption | Capacity | Trade | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.55 | +4.1% | 73 | 0.09% | 24.52 | +7.7% | 70 | 0.09% | 4,452.2 | 8.26 | +3.3% | 74 | 0.08% | 14.46 | 17.41 | −2.96 | 1.08 |
| 2023 | 27.43 | +4.3% | 74 | 0.09% | 22.77 | −13.6% | 71 | 0.08% | 4,126.9 | 7.99 | −0.77% | 74 | 0.09% | 10.65 | 14.07 | −3.42 | 1.23 |
| 2022 | 26.3 | −10.7% | 75 | 0.09% | 26.35 | −8.8% | 70 | 0.10% | 4,815.2 | 8.06 | +6.2% | 73 | 0.09% | 16.71 | 15.34 | 1.37 | 1.32 |
| 2021 | 29.47 | +8.1% | 72 | 0.11% | 28.89 | +11.1% | 68 | 0.11% | 5,308 | 7.59 | −2.5% | 74 | 0.09% | 13.88 | 13.11 | 0.77 | 1.35 |
| 2020 | 27.26 | +1.4% | 72 | 0.10% | 26 | −3.4% | 68 | 0.11% | 4,765.5 | 7.78 | −0.23% | 73 | 0.10% | 13.29 | 12.97 | 0.32 | 1.58 |
| 2019 | 26.89 | +6.2% | 72 | 0.10% | 26.91 | −3.2% | 69 | 0.11% | 4,937 | 7.8 | +1.2% | 73 | 0.10% | 13.54 | 11.84 | 1.7 | 1.68 |
| 2018 | 25.31 | −3% | 73 | 0.10% | 27.81 | −0.2% | 68 | 0.12% | 5,108.3 | 7.71 | −0.63% | 72 | 0.11% | 12.43 | 8.75 | 3.68 | 1.19 |
| 2017 | 26.1 | +2.3% | 72 | 0.10% | 27.86 | +3.9% | 66 | 0.12% | 5,125.7 | 7.76 | −0.98% | 70 | 0.11% | 15.56 | 12.54 | 3.03 | 1.26 |
| 2016 | 25.5 | +1.3% | 71 | 0.10% | 26.82 | +2.4% | 68 | 0.12% | 4,941.7 | 7.84 | −0.39% | 70 | 0.12% | 13.25 | 10.6 | 2.65 | 1.33 |
| 2015 | 25.16 | −0.98% | 71 | 0.10% | 26.19 | +1.3% | 69 | 0.12% | 4,831.7 | 7.87 | −3.8% | 69 | 0.12% | 15 | 12.61 | 2.39 | 1.36 |
| 2014 | 25.41 | −4.8% | 70 | 0.11% | 25.85 | −0.68% | 68 | 0.12% | 4,773.4 | 8.18 | −4% | 69 | 0.13% | 12.96 | 11.86 | 1.1 | 0.67 |
| 2013 | 26.7 | −0.16% | 67 | 0.12% | 26.03 | +0.66% | 65 | 0.12% | 4,810.5 | 8.52 | +0.46% | 67 | 0.15% | 10.72 | 10.63 | 0.09 | 0.76 |
| 2012 | 26.74 | +1.2% | 68 | 0.12% | 25.86 | −3% | 65 | 0.13% | 4,784 | 8.48 | +0.81% | 66 | 0.15% | 13.47 | 13.08 | 0.39 | 1.27 |
| 2011 | 26.43 | +4% | 67 | 0.12% | 26.65 | +4.1% | 64 | 0.13% | 4,936.2 | 8.41 | +4.8% | 65 | 0.16% | 11.23 | 10.5 | 0.73 | 0.52 |
| 2010 | 25.42 | +2.8% | 68 | 0.12% | 25.61 | +1.3% | 65 | 0.13% | 4,749 | 8.03 | +10.9% | 64 | 0.16% | 7.33 | 6.29 | 1.04 | 0.86 |
| 2009 | 24.74 | −9.5% | 66 | 0.13% | 25.27 | −6% | 63 | 0.14% | 4,692.6 | 7.24 | +3.4% | 64 | 0.15% | 8.99 | 7.68 | 1.31 | 0.78 |
| 2008 | 27.35 | +3% | 66 | 0.14% | 26.87 | +0.13% | 63 | 0.15% | 4,995.2 | 7 | −4.1% | 66 | 0.15% | 9.41 | 8.89 | 0.52 | 1 |
| 2007 | 26.55 | −10.5% | 65 | 0.14% | 26.84 | +3.5% | 63 | 0.15% | 4,990.7 | 7.3 | −5.4% | 64 | 0.16% | 13.58 | 11.86 | 1.73 | 1.44 |
| 2006 | 29.67 | −0.59% | 63 | 0.16% | 25.94 | +4.2% | 63 | 0.15% | 4,824 | 7.72 | −4.7% | 61 | 0.18% | 8.59 | 10.92 | −2.33 | 1.4 |
| 2005 | 29.84 | +1.2% | 61 | 0.17% | 24.89 | −5.4% | 61 | 0.15% | 4,629.4 | 8.1 | −0.26% | 57 | 0.20% | 8.01 | 11.27 | −3.27 | 1.69 |
| 2004 | 29.49 | −1.6% | 61 | 0.17% | 26.31 | +2.1% | 58 | 0.17% | 4,893.4 | 8.12 | +0.82% | 56 | 0.20% | 8.73 | 10.59 | −1.86 | 1.32 |
| 2003 | 29.97 | −3.9% | 58 | 0.18% | 25.77 | −0.54% | 58 | 0.17% | 4,794.1 | 8.05 | +1.1% | 56 | 0.21% | 8.62 | 10.88 | −2.26 | 1.94 |
| 2002 | 31.18 | +1% | 58 | 0.20% | 25.91 | +0.22% | 58 | 0.18% | 4,818.6 | 7.97 | −2% | 56 | 0.21% | 6.71 | 10.87 | −4.16 | 1.11 |
| 2001 | 30.86 | +3.3% | 57 | 0.20% | 25.86 | +1.7% | 58 | 0.18% | 4,806.5 | 8.13 | +11.9% | 55 | 0.23% | 6.07 | 9.74 | −3.68 | 1.33 |
| 2000 | 29.89 | +14.3% | 57 | 0.20% | 25.44 | +3.8% | 57 | 0.19% | 4,727.7 | 7.26 | −9.2% | 58 | 0.21% | 5.95 | 8.65 | −2.7 | 1.76 |
| 1999 | 26.15 | +9% | 57 | 0.19% | 24.5 | −3.2% | 57 | 0.19% | 4,555.7 | 7.99 | +4.9% | 53 | 0.24% | 5.1 | 4.92 | 0.19 | 1.83 |
| 1998 | 23.99 | +2.9% | 57 | 0.18% | 25.31 | +0.16% | 56 | 0.20% | 4,708.3 | 7.62 | −2.3% | 52 | 0.24% | 5.6 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 2.08 |
| 1997 | 23.3 | −4.2% | 58 | 0.17% | 25.27 | −3.8% | 54 | 0.21% | 4,705.2 | 7.8 | +5.1% | 51 | 0.25% | 6.83 | 2.74 | 4.08 | 2.12 |
| 1996 | 24.34 | −1.4% | 55 | 0.19% | 26.25 | +7.8% | 53 | 0.22% | 4,895.5 | 7.42 | +4.4% | 51 | 0.24% | 4.22 | 0.7 | 3.52 | 1.61 |
| 1995 | 24.67 | +5.8% | 55 | 0.20% | 24.36 | +1.7% | 54 | 0.21% | 4,550 | 7.11 | −0.07% | 53 | 0.24% | 3.5 | 2.07 | 1.44 | 1.74 |
| 1994 | 23.31 | +1.7% | 56 | 0.19% | 23.96 | +2.3% | 52 | 0.22% | 4,483.9 | 7.12 | +4.1% | 53 | 0.24% | 4.34 | 2.05 | 2.29 | 1.64 |
| 1993 | 22.93 | — | 55 | 0.19% | 23.43 | — | 51 | 0.22% | 4,398.2 | 6.83 | — | 54 | 0.24% | 4.3 | 2.28 | 2.02 | 1.52 |
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See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.