Ireland vs Serbia: Primary energy use
Ireland
158.21 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Serbia
169.88 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Ireland rank
72nd
Serbia rank
71st
Primary energy use over time
- Ireland
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 169.88 terawatt-hours against 158.21 terawatt-hours in Ireland, a difference of 11.67 terawatt-hours.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 72nd and Serbia ranks 71st of 218 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 186.71 terawatt-hours | 182.55 terawatt-hours | 4.16 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 2010s | 164.83 terawatt-hours | 175.11 terawatt-hours | 10.28 terawatt-hours | Serbia |
| 2020s | 160.67 terawatt-hours | 177.74 terawatt-hours | 17.07 terawatt-hours | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Ireland or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 169.88 terawatt-hours against 158.21 terawatt-hours in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Ireland and Serbia?
- 11.67 terawatt-hours, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Serbia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Serbia rank globally for primary energy use?
- Ireland ranks 72nd and Serbia ranks 71st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.