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France Gross electricity production, total (monthly)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode FR.ENERGY.M.NSA.GRP-ELECTRICITY

Latest39,942 GWhAugust 2026
Previous44,312 GWhJuly 2026
Year ago40,778 GWhAugust 2025

France Gross electricity production, total (monthly) was 39,942 GWh in August 2026, down 9.9% from July 2026 and down 2.1% from a year earlier.

That is the lowest reading since June 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 29,286 GWh (Sep 2022) to 57,932 GWh (Jan 2026), averaging 43,693 GWh.

France Gross electricity production, total (monthly) (GWh), Jan 2008 – Aug 202620k30k40k50k60k2010201520202025Robomacro
France Gross electricity production, total (monthly) (GWh), Jan 2008 – Aug 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
August 202639,942 GWh
July 202644,312 GWh
June 202642,518 GWh
May 202643,856 GWh
April 202644,157 GWh
March 202651,365 GWh
February 202650,359 GWh
January 202657,932 GWh
December 202556,980 GWh
November 202550,546 GWh
October 202544,962 GWh
September 202541,439 GWh
August 202540,778 GWh
July 202542,873 GWh
June 202539,774 GWh
May 202539,946 GWh
April 202540,807 GWh
March 202548,433 GWh
February 202548,394 GWh
January 202557,726 GWh
December 202453,964 GWh
November 202447,889 GWh
October 202443,328 GWh
September 202439,801 GWh

Last 24 observations. The full history (224 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationAugust 2026
First observationJanuary 2008
Observations224
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsGWh
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high57,932 GWh (Jan 2026)
10-year low29,286 GWh (Sep 2022)
10-year average43,693 GWh
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeFR.ENERGY.M.NSA.GRP-ELECTRICITY

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FAQ

What is the current gross electricity production, total (monthly) in France?
The latest reading is 39,942 GWh for August 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code FR.ENERGY.M.NSA.GRP-ELECTRICITY.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “France - Gross electricity production, total (monthly)”.