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Germany Electricity consumption

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode DE.ELECCONS.M.NSA

Latest35,383 Gigawatt-hourAugust 2026
Previous36,122 Gigawatt-hourJuly 2026
Year ago34,705 Gigawatt-hourAugust 2025

Germany Electricity consumption was 35,383 Gigawatt-hour in August 2026, down 2.0% from July 2026 and up 2.0% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 33,692 Gigawatt-hour (Apr 2020) to 44,805 Gigawatt-hour (Jan 2017), averaging 38,012 Gigawatt-hour.

Germany Electricity consumption (Gigawatt-hour), Jan 2008 – Aug 202632.5k35.0k37.5k40.0k42.5k45.0k2010201520202025Robomacro
Germany Electricity consumption (Gigawatt-hour), Jan 2008 – Aug 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
August 202635,383 Gigawatt-hour
July 202636,122 Gigawatt-hour
June 202635,082 Gigawatt-hour
May 202634,556 Gigawatt-hour
April 202634,868 Gigawatt-hour
March 202637,773 Gigawatt-hour
February 202636,152 Gigawatt-hour
January 202640,147 Gigawatt-hour
December 202536,290 Gigawatt-hour
November 202536,931 Gigawatt-hour
October 202537,130 Gigawatt-hour
September 202534,561 Gigawatt-hour
August 202534,705 Gigawatt-hour
July 202535,808 Gigawatt-hour
June 202534,057 Gigawatt-hour
May 202534,196 Gigawatt-hour
April 202534,454 Gigawatt-hour
March 202537,068 Gigawatt-hour
February 202536,239 Gigawatt-hour
January 202539,003 Gigawatt-hour
December 202436,273 Gigawatt-hour
November 202436,209 Gigawatt-hour
October 202436,018 Gigawatt-hour
September 202434,441 Gigawatt-hour

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
UnitsGigawatt-hour
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high44,805 Gigawatt-hour (Jan 2017)
10-year low33,692 Gigawatt-hour (Apr 2020)
10-year average38,012 Gigawatt-hour
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeDE.ELECCONS.M.NSA

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FAQ

What is the current electricity consumption in Germany?
The latest reading is 35,383 Gigawatt-hour 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 DE.ELECCONS.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-01. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “DE - Electricity consumption (Eurostat nrg_cb_em)”.