Coal consumption in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Coal consumption was 0.5676 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▼ Falling
Coal consumption in Republic of Moldova, 1992–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal consumption in Republic of Moldova is 0.5676 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption in Republic of Moldova peaked at 1.79 terawatt-hours in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5676 terawatt-hours, in 2024.
That places Republic of Moldova 107th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Coal consumption in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.63 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 1.31 terawatt-hours | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 1.41 terawatt-hours | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 1.22 terawatt-hours | -13.2% |
| 1996 | 1.11 terawatt-hours | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 0.9921 terawatt-hours | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8779 terawatt-hours | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8919 terawatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8426 terawatt-hours | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8548 terawatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9158 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 1.63 terawatt-hours | +78.0% |
| 2004 | 1.13 terawatt-hours | -30.7% |
| 2005 | 1.29 terawatt-hours | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 1.34 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9221 terawatt-hours | -31.0% |
| 2008 | 1.36 terawatt-hours | +48.0% |
| 2009 | 1.24 terawatt-hours | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 1.3 terawatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.39 terawatt-hours | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 1.34 terawatt-hours | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.79 terawatt-hours | +33.4% |
| 2014 | 1.1 terawatt-hours | -38.7% |
| 2015 | 1.17 terawatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8545 terawatt-hours | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 1.2 terawatt-hours | +40.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9595 terawatt-hours | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 1.08 terawatt-hours | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 0.993 terawatt-hours | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9243 terawatt-hours | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.8152 terawatt-hours | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6228 terawatt-hours | -23.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5676 terawatt-hours | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.18 terawatt-hours | 0.8779 terawatt-hours | 1.63 terawatt-hours | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.15 terawatt-hours | 0.8426 terawatt-hours | 1.63 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 terawatt-hours | 0.8545 terawatt-hours | 1.79 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7846 terawatt-hours | 0.5676 terawatt-hours | 0.993 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Republic of Moldova
- Fuel imports 17.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.3% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption in Republic of Moldova?
- Coal consumption in Republic of Moldova was 0.5676 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal consumption recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 terawatt-hours in 2013.
- What is the lowest coal consumption recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5676 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for coal consumption?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 107th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal consumption rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.