Annual percentage change in primary energy use in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Annual percentage change in primary energy use was 7.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy use in North Macedonia, 1991–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy use in North Macedonia stood at 7.0%.
That represents a change of up 186.3% on the previous year and up 471.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy use in North Macedonia peaked at 16.7% in 1996 and was at its lowest, -12.3%, in 2020.
That places North Macedonia 22nd out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | -10.6% | 16.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.2% | -4.7% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | -7.3% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | -12.3% | 7.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 19 Mozambique 7.7% compare
- 20 Brunei 7.6% compare
- 21 Malawi 7.2% compare
- 23 Tajikistan 6.7% compare
- 24 Cook Islands 6.7% compare
- 25 Bolivia 6.3% compare
More energy & mining data for North Macedonia
- Fuel imports 11.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 11.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.7% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 3.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 13.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 58.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy use in North Macedonia?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy use in North Macedonia was 7.0% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.7% in 1996.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.3% in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- North Macedonia ranks 22nd out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy use rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 471.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.