This table compares the proportions of six diffferent sources of electricity production in Germany in 1990 and 2010.
Overall, the figures for coal and other sources decreased while the proportions of remianing sources increased.
In detail, in 1990, coal made up more than half of the electricity generation in Germany, at 57%, whereas the figure for nuclear power was relatively lower at 22%. Meanwhile, the corresponding figures for the remaining sources were no more than 10%.
In 2010, the figure for coal had decreased by 12% at 45%. Likewise, the proportion of other sources also declined to 2%. By contrast, the figures for natural gas and renewable energy sources climbed sharply from 8% to 13% and 2% to 12%, respectively. Finally, the figures for nuclear and hydro power had also increased by 1%, reaching 23% and 5%, respectively.
