Electricity demand in Moldova
Moldova: Electricity demand was 6.17 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Electricity demand in Moldova, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity demand in Moldova stood at 6.17 terawatt-hours.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity demand in Moldova peaked at 9.59 terawatt-hours in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.85 terawatt-hours, in 2016.
Moldova ranks 126th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.52 terawatt-hours | 7.23 terawatt-hours | 9.59 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.2 terawatt-hours | 5.85 terawatt-hours | 6.66 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.33 terawatt-hours | 6.06 terawatt-hours | 6.82 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More energy & mining data for 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)
- Fuel exports 2.4% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 61.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity demand in Moldova?
- Electricity demand in Moldova was 6.17 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity demand recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 9.59 terawatt-hours in 2006.
- What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.85 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- How does Moldova rank for electricity demand?
- Moldova ranks 126th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity demand rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.