Slovakia Electricity History, 1990 to 2025
Slovakia generated 25.5 TWh of electricity in 1990 and 29.1 TWh in 2025. Slovakia's electricity demand peaked at 30.7 TWh in 1990. The carbon intensity of Slovakia's electricity went from 387 gCO2/kWh in 1990 to 95 gCO2/kWh in 2025. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Slovakia starts in 1990.
Key Facts
- Slovakia generated 25.5 TWh of electricity in 1990 and 29.1 TWh in 2025.
- Slovakia's electricity demand peaked at 30.7 TWh in 1990.
- The carbon intensity of Slovakia's electricity went from 387 gCO2/kWh in 1990 to 95 gCO2/kWh in 2025.
- Slovakia's lowest carbon intensity on record was 95 gCO2/kWh, in 2025.
- Coal's share of Slovakia's electricity went from 29.4% in 1990 to 1.1% in 2025, the largest change of any source.
Generation and Demand
1990 to 2025, TWhAnnual statistics through 2025, TWh
| Year | Generation | Demand |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.5 TWh | 30.7 TWh |
| 1991 | 24.3 TWh | 28.6 TWh |
| 1992 | 23.2 TWh | 26.7 TWh |
| 1993 | 24.1 TWh | 25.5 TWh |
| 1994 | 25.5 TWh | 25.9 TWh |
| 1995 | 26.4 TWh | 27.8 TWh |
| 1996 | 25.5 TWh | 29.0 TWh |
| 1997 | 25.0 TWh | 29.1 TWh |
| 1998 | 25.7 TWh | 27.0 TWh |
| 1999 | 28.1 TWh | 28.7 TWh |
| 2000 | 30.8 TWh | 28.1 TWh |
| 2001 | 31.8 TWh | 28.1 TWh |
| 2002 | 32.2 TWh | 28.0 TWh |
| 2003 | 31.0 TWh | 28.7 TWh |
| 2004 | 30.5 TWh | 28.6 TWh |
| 2005 | 31.3 TWh | 28.1 TWh |
| 2006 | 31.3 TWh | 28.9 TWh |
| 2007 | 27.9 TWh | 29.6 TWh |
| 2008 | 28.7 TWh | 29.2 TWh |
| 2009 | 25.9 TWh | 27.2 TWh |
| 2010 | 27.5 TWh | 28.5 TWh |
| 2011 | 28.3 TWh | 29.0 TWh |
| 2012 | 28.3 TWh | 28.7 TWh |
| 2013 | 28.5 TWh | 28.6 TWh |
| 2014 | 27.1 TWh | 28.2 TWh |
| 2015 | 26.6 TWh | 29.0 TWh |
| 2016 | 26.8 TWh | 29.5 TWh |
| 2017 | 27.4 TWh | 30.5 TWh |
| 2018 | 26.7 TWh | 30.3 TWh |
| 2019 | 28.2 TWh | 29.9 TWh |
| 2020 | 28.5 TWh | 28.8 TWh |
| 2021 | 29.7 TWh | 30.5 TWh |
| 2022 | 26.5 TWh | 28.0 TWh |
| 2023 | 29.5 TWh | 26.1 TWh |
| 2024 | 29.5 TWh | 26.6 TWh |
| 2025 | 29.1 TWh | 26.7 TWh |
Carbon Intensity
gCO2 per kWh generatedAnnual statistics through 2025
| Year | Carbon intensity |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 387 gCO2/kWh |
| 1991 | 371 gCO2/kWh |
| 1992 | 392 gCO2/kWh |
| 1993 | 325 gCO2/kWh |
| 1994 | 273 gCO2/kWh |
| 1995 | 322 gCO2/kWh |
| 1996 | 323 gCO2/kWh |
| 1997 | 332 gCO2/kWh |
| 1998 | 322 gCO2/kWh |
| 1999 | 306 gCO2/kWh |
| 2000 | 251 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 251 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 225 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 257 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 253 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 239 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 231 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 235 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 224 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 221 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 205 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 214 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 204 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 181 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 173 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 178 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 177 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 184 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 191 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 171 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 159 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 167 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 142 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 115 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 97 gCO2/kWh |
| 2025 | 95 gCO2/kWh |
Every Year
| Year | Generation | Demand | Net imports | Carbon intensity | Low carbon share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.1 TWh | 26.7 TWh | -2.35 TWh | 95 gCO2/kWh | 85.2% |
| 2024 | 29.5 TWh | 26.6 TWh | -2.95 TWh | 97 gCO2/kWh | 85.8% |
| 2023 | 29.5 TWh | 26.1 TWh | -3.42 TWh | 115 gCO2/kWh | 84.8% |
| 2022 | 26.5 TWh | 28.0 TWh | 1.41 TWh | 142 gCO2/kWh | 81.9% |
| 2021 | 29.7 TWh | 30.5 TWh | 770 GWh | 167 gCO2/kWh | 75.8% |
| 2020 | 28.5 TWh | 28.8 TWh | 320 GWh | 159 gCO2/kWh | 78.2% |
| 2019 | 28.2 TWh | 29.9 TWh | 1.70 TWh | 171 gCO2/kWh | 77.7% |
| 2018 | 26.7 TWh | 30.3 TWh | 3.68 TWh | 191 gCO2/kWh | 77.5% |
| 2017 | 27.4 TWh | 30.5 TWh | 3.03 TWh | 184 gCO2/kWh | 78.9% |
| 2016 | 26.8 TWh | 29.5 TWh | 2.65 TWh | 177 gCO2/kWh | 79.9% |
| 2015 | 26.6 TWh | 29.0 TWh | 2.39 TWh | 178 gCO2/kWh | 79.6% |
| 2014 | 27.1 TWh | 28.2 TWh | 1.10 TWh | 173 gCO2/kWh | 80.1% |
| 2013 | 28.5 TWh | 28.6 TWh | 90.0 GWh | 181 gCO2/kWh | 77.5% |
| 2012 | 28.3 TWh | 28.7 TWh | 390 GWh | 204 gCO2/kWh | 74.1% |
| 2011 | 28.3 TWh | 29.0 TWh | 730 GWh | 214 gCO2/kWh | 72.2% |
| 2010 | 27.5 TWh | 28.5 TWh | 1.04 TWh | 205 gCO2/kWh | 74.7% |
| 2009 | 25.9 TWh | 27.2 TWh | 1.31 TWh | 221 gCO2/kWh | 73.3% |
| 2008 | 28.7 TWh | 29.2 TWh | 520 GWh | 224 gCO2/kWh | 74.1% |
| 2007 | 27.9 TWh | 29.6 TWh | 1.73 TWh | 235 gCO2/kWh | 72.8% |
| 2006 | 31.3 TWh | 28.9 TWh | -2.33 TWh | 231 gCO2/kWh | 73.0% |
| 2005 | 31.3 TWh | 28.1 TWh | -3.27 TWh | 239 gCO2/kWh | 71.5% |
| 2004 | 30.5 TWh | 28.6 TWh | -1.86 TWh | 253 gCO2/kWh | 69.5% |
| 2003 | 31.0 TWh | 28.7 TWh | -2.26 TWh | 257 gCO2/kWh | 69.2% |
| 2002 | 32.2 TWh | 28.0 TWh | -4.16 TWh | 225 gCO2/kWh | 72.6% |
| 2001 | 31.8 TWh | 28.1 TWh | -3.68 TWh | 251 gCO2/kWh | 69.7% |
| 2000 | 30.8 TWh | 28.1 TWh | -2.70 TWh | 251 gCO2/kWh | 68.6% |
| 1999 | 28.1 TWh | 28.7 TWh | 560 GWh | 306 gCO2/kWh | 62.6% |
| 1998 | 25.7 TWh | 27.0 TWh | 1.29 TWh | 322 gCO2/kWh | 60.9% |
| 1997 | 25.0 TWh | 29.1 TWh | 4.05 TWh | 332 gCO2/kWh | 60.4% |
| 1996 | 25.5 TWh | 29.0 TWh | 3.52 TWh | 323 gCO2/kWh | 60.8% |
| 1995 | 26.4 TWh | 27.8 TWh | 1.38 TWh | 322 gCO2/kWh | 61.7% |
| 1994 | 25.5 TWh | 25.9 TWh | 430 GWh | 273 gCO2/kWh | 66.6% |
| 1993 | 24.1 TWh | 25.5 TWh | 1.42 TWh | 325 gCO2/kWh | 62.2% |
| 1992 | 23.2 TWh | 26.7 TWh | 3.47 TWh | 392 gCO2/kWh | 55.9% |
| 1991 | 24.3 TWh | 28.6 TWh | 4.34 TWh | 371 gCO2/kWh | 54.0% |
| 1990 | 25.5 TWh | 30.7 TWh | 5.20 TWh | 387 gCO2/kWh | 54.6% |
Share of Generation by Source
Percent of total generation| Year | Coal | Gas | Other fossil | Nuclear | Hydro | Wind | Solar | Bioenergy | Other renewables |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.1% | 11.3% | 2.5% | 66.4% | 10.9% | 0.0% | 2.4% | 5.4% | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | 9.8% | 2.7% | 61.8% | 16.4% | 0.0% | 2.3% | 5.4% | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.1% | 7.7% | 3.4% | 62.1% | 15.9% | 0.0% | 2.1% | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 6.1% | 7.9% | 4.1% | 60.0% | 13.9% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | 14.7% | 3.8% | 53.0% | 14.3% | 0.0% | 2.3% | 6.2% | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.5% | 12.5% | 2.8% | 54.2% | 15.9% | 0.0% | 2.3% | 5.9% | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.3% | 10.9% | 3.1% | 54.2% | 15.5% | 0.0% | 2.1% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 11.3% | 7.0% | 4.3% | 55.7% | 13.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 10.9% | 6.1% | 4.2% | 55.0% | 15.8% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 6.2% | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 10.5% | 5.7% | 4.0% | 55.1% | 16.3% | 0.0% | 2.0% | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 10.6% | 6.0% | 3.7% | 56.9% | 14.5% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 6.2% | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 10.6% | 6.0% | 3.3% | 57.1% | 15.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 5.2% | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | 8.4% | 3.4% | 55.2% | 17.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% | 3.2% | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 12.1% | 10.1% | 3.8% | 54.7% | 14.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 3.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 12.6% | 11.1% | 4.1% | 54.5% | 13.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 13.0% | 8.1% | 4.3% | 53.1% | 19.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.4% | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 14.9% | 7.6% | 4.2% | 54.3% | 16.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 16.3% | 5.6% | 4.0% | 58.2% | 14.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 17.2% | 5.8% | 4.2% | 55.0% | 16.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 17.0% | 6.1% | 3.9% | 57.6% | 14.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 17.7% | 7.0% | 3.9% | 56.6% | 14.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 18.7% | 7.9% | 3.9% | 55.9% | 13.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 19.2% | 7.8% | 3.8% | 57.7% | 11.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 16.0% | 7.8% | 3.6% | 55.8% | 16.4% | n/a | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 18.3% | 8.5% | 3.5% | 53.7% | 15.5% | n/a | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 18.1% | 10.9% | 2.5% | 53.6% | 15.0% | n/a | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 22.7% | 10.9% | 3.9% | 46.7% | 15.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 22.8% | 9.1% | 7.2% | 44.3% | 16.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 25.1% | 9.3% | 5.2% | 44.2% | 16.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 23.1% | 9.2% | 6.9% | 44.2% | 16.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 24.4% | 9.0% | 4.8% | 43.3% | 18.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 19.1% | 8.6% | 5.7% | 49.5% | 17.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 23.9% | 4.9% | 9.0% | 47.8% | 14.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 31.1% | 3.7% | 9.3% | 47.6% | 8.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 24.5% | 8.7% | 12.7% | 48.2% | 5.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 29.4% | 7.1% | 8.8% | 47.2% | 7.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.