Electricity generation from coal per person in Serbia
Serbia: Electricity generation from coal per person was 3,561 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from coal per person in Serbia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 3,561 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from coal per person in 2025.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from coal per person in Serbia peaked at 3,940 kilowatt-hours in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,451 kilowatt-hours, in 1999.
Serbia ranks 6th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,913 kilowatt-hours | 2,451 kilowatt-hours | 3,591 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,231 kilowatt-hours | 2,785 kilowatt-hours | 3,616 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,646 kilowatt-hours | 3,062 kilowatt-hours | 3,940 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,543 kilowatt-hours | 3,453 kilowatt-hours | 3,830 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 3 China 4,062 kilowatt-hours compare
- 3 Luxembourg 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 3 Malta 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 4 New Caledonia 3,895 kilowatt-hours compare
- 5 South Korea 3,765 kilowatt-hours compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 3,220 kilowatt-hours compare
- 9 Japan 2,681 kilowatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Serbia
- Fuel imports 17.2% (2007)
- Ores and metals imports 5.9% (2007)
- Ores and metals exports 10.3% (2007)
- Gas production 3.31 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 492.06 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 3.31 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 492.06 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 2.6% (2007)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 59.6 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from coal per person in Serbia?
- Electricity generation from coal per person in Serbia was 3,561 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from coal per person recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,940 kilowatt-hours in 2013.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from coal per person recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,451 kilowatt-hours in 1999.
- How does Serbia rank for electricity generation from coal per person?
- Serbia ranks 6th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from coal per person rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from coal per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.