Latvia vs North Macedonia: Primary direct energy consumption by source
Latvia
18.54 terawatt-hours
in 2024
North Macedonia
13.99 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Latvia rank
76th
North Macedonia rank
78th
Primary direct energy consumption by source over time
- Latvia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 18.54 terawatt-hours against 13.99 terawatt-hours in North Macedonia, a difference of 4.55 terawatt-hours.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times North Macedonia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 76th and North Macedonia ranks 78th of 79 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.4 terawatt-hours | 11.87 terawatt-hours | 14.53 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2000s | 18.85 terawatt-hours | 10.75 terawatt-hours | 8.11 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2010s | 20.45 terawatt-hours | 11.65 terawatt-hours | 8.8 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2020s | 19.53 terawatt-hours | 13.23 terawatt-hours | 6.31 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary direct energy consumption by source, Latvia or North Macedonia?
- Latvia, at 18.54 terawatt-hours against 13.99 terawatt-hours in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary direct energy consumption by source between Latvia and North Macedonia?
- 4.55 terawatt-hours, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for primary direct energy consumption by source?
- Latvia ranks 76th and North Macedonia ranks 78th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary direct energy consumption by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy consumption is measured in terawatt-hours, in terms of direct primary energy. This means that fossil fuels include the energy lost due to inefficiencies in energy production.