Energy productivity in Germany
Germany: Energy productivity was 12.08 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
12.08 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE)
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
6th
of 46 countries
All-time high
12.08 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE)
in 2024
All-time low
5.89 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE)
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Energy productivity in Germany, 1991–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE).
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy productivity in Germany is 12.08 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE), measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy productivity in Germany peaked at 12.08 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.89 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE), in 1991.
That places Germany 6th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy productivity in Germany, year by year
| Year | Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.89 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | — |
| 1992 | 6.12 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 6.11 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 6.29 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 6.32 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 6.18 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 6.34 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 6.52 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 6.8 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 6.95 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 6.87 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 7 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 6.95 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 6.97 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 7.07 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 7.12 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 7.69 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 7.67 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 7.75 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 7.67 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 8.39 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 8.36 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 8.22 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 8.77 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 8.87 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 9 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 9.21 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 9.54 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 9.86 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 10.22 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 10.21 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 10.91 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 11.96 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 12.08 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +1.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 12.08 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.21 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE), 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Germany's 12.08 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.19 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE), 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.29 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 5.89 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 6.8 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.2 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 6.87 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 7.75 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.79 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 7.67 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 9.86 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.07 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 10.21 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 12.08 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 3 Luxembourg 15.13 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 4 Norway 14.07 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 5 Italy 12.12 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 7 United Kingdom 11.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 7 United Kingdom 11.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 9 Austria 10.84 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,295 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 95.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy productivity in Germany?
- Energy productivity in Germany was 12.08 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest energy productivity recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 12.08 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 2024.
- What is the lowest energy productivity recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.89 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 1991.
- How does Germany rank for energy productivity?
- Germany ranks 6th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy productivity rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy productivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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