# Germany Electricity consumption

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.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `DE.ELECCONS.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: Gigawatt-hour
- Coverage: 2008-01-01 to 2026-08-01 (224 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/germany/electricity-consumption

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| August 2026 | 35,383 Gigawatt-hour |
| July 2026 | 36,122 Gigawatt-hour |
| June 2026 | 35,082 Gigawatt-hour |
| May 2026 | 34,556 Gigawatt-hour |
| April 2026 | 34,868 Gigawatt-hour |
| March 2026 | 37,773 Gigawatt-hour |
| February 2026 | 36,152 Gigawatt-hour |
| January 2026 | 40,147 Gigawatt-hour |
| December 2025 | 36,290 Gigawatt-hour |
| November 2025 | 36,931 Gigawatt-hour |
| October 2025 | 37,130 Gigawatt-hour |
| September 2025 | 34,561 Gigawatt-hour |
| August 2025 | 34,705 Gigawatt-hour |
| July 2025 | 35,808 Gigawatt-hour |
| June 2025 | 34,057 Gigawatt-hour |
| May 2025 | 34,196 Gigawatt-hour |
| April 2025 | 34,454 Gigawatt-hour |
| March 2025 | 37,068 Gigawatt-hour |
| February 2025 | 36,239 Gigawatt-hour |
| January 2025 | 39,003 Gigawatt-hour |
| December 2024 | 36,273 Gigawatt-hour |
| November 2024 | 36,209 Gigawatt-hour |
| October 2024 | 36,018 Gigawatt-hour |
| September 2024 | 34,441 Gigawatt-hour |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE.ELECCONS.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE.ELECCONS.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```