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Germany

DEU Western Europe

State of play

The EU's most populous member state and largest economy; a federal republic and NATO member with the bloc's largest manufacturing base.

Last reviewed

Indicators

GDP growth0.24% per year · 2025▲ 148.3% vs previous
Military expenditure1.89% of GDP · 2024▲ 27.1% vs previous
Net energy imports70.5% of use · 2023▼ 1.76% vs previousNet importer
Trade openness78.5% of GDP · 2025▼ 0.73% vs previous
Population83.5Mpeople · 2025▼ 0.03% vs previous
Displaced from here953people · 2025▼ 20.6% vs previous

Source: World Bank · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: World Bank / SIPRI · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: UNHCR · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 (UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database)

Electricity generation mix — Germany

Monthly generation by fuel, last five years

  • Coal
  • Gas
  • Other Fossil
  • Nuclear
  • Hydro
  • Wind
  • Solar
  • Bioenergy
0204060TWh1 Oct 211 May 221 Dec 221 Jul 231 Feb 241 Sep 241 Apr 251 Nov 251 Jun 26
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PeriodCoal (TWh)Gas (TWh)Other Fossil (TWh)Nuclear (TWh)Hydro (TWh)Wind (TWh)Solar (TWh)Bioenergy (TWh)
2021-10-0114.05.811.725.341.1913.03.413.51
2021-11-0116.58.721.875.561.0910.21.183.55
2021-12-0115.98.521.815.661.4912.10.753.74
2022-01-0115.78.891.872.91.5615.71.293.97
2022-02-0111.46.721.782.691.5520.12.673.59
2022-03-0116.88.231.972.961.347.855.843.85
2022-04-0112.86.061.772.861.5611.16.243.7
2022-05-0111.75.771.772.251.717.688.023.73
2022-06-0112.55.491.692.161.665.478.423.41
2022-07-0113.05.111.712.921.37.18.323.47
2022-08-0114.35.391.642.941.154.577.633.46
2022-09-0114.74.921.652.891.327.864.953.42
2022-10-0112.45.681.652.661.610.83.763.71
2022-11-0114.96.151.662.831.3212.61.883.71
2022-12-0115.98.041.632.711.4111.70.793.91
2023-01-0114.47.21.761.731.5316.61.173.72
2023-02-0114.57.311.61.921.2311.62.743.44
2023-03-0112.16.741.752.21.6313.84.213.62
2023-04-0110.15.621.610.971.849.646.063.53
2023-05-017.084.851.6902.157.828.73.53
2023-06-017.444.871.5501.435.729.583.25
2023-07-016.324.641.6801.339.588.413.34
2023-08-017.764.981.601.736.647.243.34
2023-09-019.014.551.5601.436.377.333.25
2023-10-0110.15.471.6801.0213.63.813.53
2023-11-0111.56.411.6101.8415.91.763.53
2023-12-0111.26.81.4502.1418.01.083.72
2024-01-0110.48.71.7402.1118.32.043.68
2024-02-018.416.741.6701.8916.72.913.45
2024-03-018.666.911.7601.8811.85.543.57
2024-04-015.95.931.6401.8511.67.293.44
2024-05-015.745.021.6202.137.649.423.48
2024-06-016.494.571.4801.987.149.623.19
2024-07-016.414.471.6702.017.110.13.25
2024-08-017.044.521.5501.696.549.723.25
2024-09-017.34.71.4701.7210.77.093.22
2024-10-019.865.721.6201.9510.54.273.49
2024-11-0111.38.661.4901.3712.42.233.49
2024-12-019.618.281.5801.7216.01.753.68
2025-01-0110.29.561.5801.6515.52.553.66
2025-02-0111.09.261.4701.399.364.023.39
2025-03-0110.37.621.5301.048.248.053.52
2025-04-017.625.521.4601.166.8510.33.38
2025-05-015.14.671.4301.569.5911.73.34
2025-06-014.784.061.2901.8910.312.03.17
2025-07-017.614.81.3301.957.6910.23.22
2025-08-015.794.391.3501.987.0311.03.19
2025-09-016.285.081.2901.611.97.653.13
2025-10-017.746.021.6701.416.34.913.43
2025-11-019.558.751.6401.2712.43.343.55
2025-12-017.898.751.7701.1415.41.813.66
2026-01-0110.911.41.7101.0216.42.743.66
2026-02-019.559.331.5801.1114.53.833.29
2026-03-019.625.41.601.2111.18.983.54
2026-04-016.284.381.5501.259.4511.83.48
2026-05-016.325.081.4701.476.9312.63.47
2026-06-015.774.681.3301.87.7813.63.05

Source: Ember · retrieved 31 Aug 2026 · CC BY 4.0

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