Germany is the largest electricity consumer in the European Union (EU), with a demand exceeding 550 terawatt hours in 2020. France followed in close second, with a demand of 485 terawatt hours. In contrast, the Mediterranean islands of Cyprus and Malta had the lowest power demands in the EU that year.
Electricity demand in the European Union (EU) in 2020, by country
(in terawatt hours)
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Agora Energiewende. (January 25, 2021). Electricity demand in the European Union (EU) in 2020, by country (in terawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260553/eu-power-demand-country/
Agora Energiewende. "Electricity demand in the European Union (EU) in 2020, by country (in terawatt hours)." Chart. January 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260553/eu-power-demand-country/
Agora Energiewende. (2021). Electricity demand in the European Union (EU) in 2020, by country (in terawatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260553/eu-power-demand-country/
Agora Energiewende. "Electricity Demand in The European Union (Eu) in 2020, by Country (in Terawatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260553/eu-power-demand-country/
Agora Energiewende, Electricity demand in the European Union (EU) in 2020, by country (in terawatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260553/eu-power-demand-country/ (last visited January 21, 2022)
