Czechia vs Slovakia: Electricity Compared
Czechia generated 75.5 TWh of electricity in 2025 and Slovakia 29.1 TWh, according to Ember. Nuclear was the largest source in both, at 42.3% in Czechia and 66.4% in Slovakia. Each kWh generated emitted 401 gCO2/kWh in Czechia and 95 gCO2/kWh in Slovakia. These are Ember annual statistics for 2025, compiled from national sources; they are not real time.
Who is bigger and who is cleaner? Czechia is the bigger electricity producer, generating 2.6 times as much as Slovakia in 2025 (75.5 TWh against 29.1 TWh). Slovakia has the cleaner electricity by carbon intensity, at 95 gCO2/kWh against 401 gCO2/kWh in Czechia in 2025.
Why this comparison: neighbours by land border or interconnector.
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Key Facts
- Coal supplied 35.2% of Czechia's electricity in 2025, against 1.1% in Slovakia.
- Czechia's electricity was 4.2 times as carbon intensive as Slovakia's in 2025, at 401 gCO2/kWh against 95 gCO2/kWh.
- Low carbon sources supplied 59.2% of Czechia's electricity in 2025 and 85.1% of Slovakia's.
- Electricity demand in 2025 was 68.1 TWh in Czechia and 26.7 TWh in Slovakia.
Key Figures, 2025
Ember annual statistics| Measure | Czechia | Slovakia |
|---|---|---|
| Total generation | 75.5 TWh | 29.1 TWh |
| Electricity demand | 68.1 TWh | 26.7 TWh |
| Demand per person | 6.42 MWh | 4.88 MWh |
| Carbon intensity | 401 gCO2/kWh | 95 gCO2/kWh |
| Power sector emissions | 30.3 MtCO2 | 2.77 MtCO2 |
| Low carbon share | 59.2% | 85.1% |
| Largest source | Nuclear 42.3% | Nuclear 66.4% |
Generation Mix, 2025
Share of generationCarbon Intensity, 1990 to 2025
Ember annual statistics| Year | Czechia | Slovakia |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 778 gCO2/kWh | 387 gCO2/kWh |
| 1991 | 779 gCO2/kWh | 371 gCO2/kWh |
| 1992 | 767 gCO2/kWh | 392 gCO2/kWh |
| 1993 | 759 gCO2/kWh | 325 gCO2/kWh |
| 1994 | 747 gCO2/kWh | 273 gCO2/kWh |
| 1995 | 756 gCO2/kWh | 322 gCO2/kWh |
| 1996 | 749 gCO2/kWh | 323 gCO2/kWh |
| 1997 | 758 gCO2/kWh | 332 gCO2/kWh |
| 1998 | 749 gCO2/kWh | 322 gCO2/kWh |
| 1999 | 737 gCO2/kWh | 306 gCO2/kWh |
| 2000 | 767 gCO2/kWh | 251 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 752 gCO2/kWh | 251 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 699 gCO2/kWh | 225 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 652 gCO2/kWh | 257 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 640 gCO2/kWh | 253 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 647 gCO2/kWh | 239 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 634 gCO2/kWh | 231 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 652 gCO2/kWh | 235 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 628 gCO2/kWh | 224 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 603 gCO2/kWh | 221 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 594 gCO2/kWh | 205 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 584 gCO2/kWh | 214 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 553 gCO2/kWh | 204 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 527 gCO2/kWh | 181 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 531 gCO2/kWh | 173 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 553 gCO2/kWh | 178 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 574 gCO2/kWh | 177 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 543 gCO2/kWh | 184 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 533 gCO2/kWh | 191 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 503 gCO2/kWh | 171 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 460 gCO2/kWh | 159 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 472 gCO2/kWh | 167 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 488 gCO2/kWh | 142 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 443 gCO2/kWh | 115 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 414 gCO2/kWh | 97 gCO2/kWh |
| 2025 | 401 gCO2/kWh | 95 gCO2/kWh |
Demand per Person, 1990 to 2025
Ember annual statistics| Year | Czechia | Slovakia |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | n/a | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a | n/a |
| 1992 | n/a | n/a |
| 1993 | n/a | n/a |
| 1994 | n/a | n/a |
| 1995 | n/a | n/a |
| 1996 | n/a | n/a |
| 1997 | n/a | n/a |
| 1998 | n/a | n/a |
| 1999 | n/a | n/a |
| 2000 | 6.14 MWh | 5.22 MWh |
| 2001 | 6.32 MWh | 5.23 MWh |
| 2002 | 6.31 MWh | 5.21 MWh |
| 2003 | 6.50 MWh | 5.34 MWh |
| 2004 | 6.63 MWh | 5.32 MWh |
| 2005 | 6.74 MWh | 5.22 MWh |
| 2006 | 6.89 MWh | 5.38 MWh |
| 2007 | 6.93 MWh | 5.50 MWh |
| 2008 | 6.92 MWh | 5.43 MWh |
| 2009 | 6.53 MWh | 5.06 MWh |
| 2010 | 6.72 MWh | 5.29 MWh |
| 2011 | 6.63 MWh | 5.37 MWh |
| 2012 | 6.61 MWh | 5.31 MWh |
| 2013 | 6.57 MWh | 5.28 MWh |
| 2014 | 6.53 MWh | 5.21 MWh |
| 2015 | 6.65 MWh | 5.35 MWh |
| 2016 | 6.74 MWh | 5.43 MWh |
| 2017 | 6.90 MWh | 5.60 MWh |
| 2018 | 6.91 MWh | 5.57 MWh |
| 2019 | 6.88 MWh | 5.49 MWh |
| 2020 | 6.63 MWh | 5.29 MWh |
| 2021 | 6.89 MWh | 5.60 MWh |
| 2022 | 6.58 MWh | 5.11 MWh |
| 2023 | 6.16 MWh | 4.73 MWh |
| 2024 | 6.16 MWh | 4.83 MWh |
| 2025 | 6.42 MWh | 4.88 MWh |
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Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.
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