Saving energy importance: attitude Germany 2023

In 2023, almost 28.97 million Germans thought that saving energy was important. This was a large increase compared to the previous year, probably due, at least in part, to the rising energy prices. The figures in the timeline are based on a survey conducted in the country among respondents aged 14 and older.

Number of people who think that saving energy is important in Germany from 2019 to 2023 (in millions)

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Release date

June 2023

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Region

Germany

Survey time period

2019 to 2023

Age group

14 years and older

Special properties

German-speaking population

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

Information on main unit:
Base: German-speaking population aged 14 years and older in private households at the main place of residence in the Federal Republic of Germany.

Information on total sample:
2019: 23,318 respondents, representing 70.60 million people
2020: 23,191 respondents, representing 70.64 million people
2021: 22,563 respondents, representing 70.54 million people
2022: 23,015 respondents, representing 70.60 million people
2023: 23,524 respondents, repersenting 70.08 million people

Further information on methodology available here.

This question was phrased by the source as follows: „Various groups of people are listed here. In which case would you say, 'That could be me.'? That is, which of these groups would you include yourself in? You only need to tell me the corresponding numbers. Group: people for whom it is important to save energy."

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