Heating structure of the housing stock in Germany 2000-2024

Published by Statista Research Department, May 28, 2025

In 2024, around 56 percent of dwellings in Germany were heated with gas. Gas heating figures were mostly unchanged in recent years. Around 17.3 percent of dwellings used heating oil, which makes it the second-most relevant heating technology in Germany.

Heating structure of the housing stock¹ in Germany between 2000 and 2024

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Release date

January 2025

Region

Germany

Survey time period

2000 to 2024

Special properties

As of December 2024; preliminary, partially estimated

Supplementary notes

¹ Number of dwellings in buildings with residential spaces; heating available; partially estimated. 
² Including biomethane and liquid gas.

³ Other (mainly coal).

Percentages exceeding 100 percent or missing percentages for 100 percent are most likely due to rounding.

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