HEATING SYSTEMS

How are homes heated in Greece?

Central, district and individual heating plus the energy sources used.

EUROSTAT · EU-SILC · CENSUS 2021
2023 · ILC_LVHE01

Heating-system breakdown

Central heating46.6 %
District heating0.4 %
Individual heating47.9 %
No fixed heating4.4 %
No heating0.8 %

Energy sources outside district heating

Electricity20.8 %
Gas16.9 %
Oil / coal47.6 %
Wood logs12.5 %
Renewables / biomass1.9 %
Other0.4 %

District-heating energy sources

Electricity27.7 %
Gas3.0 %
Oil / coal53.0 %
Wood logs1.1 %
Renewables / biomass0.0 %
Other15.2 %
EUROSTAT · HEATING

Key reading note

Reference years differ by source: heating systems are measured in 2023, several housing-condition indicators in 2025, and housing-stock structure in Census 2021. Percentages from different blocks should therefore not be added together.

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