Electricity demand in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Electricity demand was 8.35 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
8.35 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
116th
of 214 countries
All-time high
9.44 terawatt-hours
in 2011
All-time low
5.79 terawatt-hours
in 1993
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Electricity demand in North Macedonia, 1990–2025

02468101990200720251990: 5.8 terawatt-hours1991: 5.8 terawatt-hours1992: 6.3 terawatt-hours1993: 5.8 terawatt-hours1994: 6 terawatt-hours1995: 6.2 terawatt-hours1996: 6.6 terawatt-hours1997: 6.8 terawatt-hours1998: 7 terawatt-hours1999: 6.8 terawatt-hours2000: 6.9 terawatt-hours2001: 6.8 terawatt-hours2002: 6.9 terawatt-hours2003: 7.7 terawatt-hours2004: 7.8 terawatt-hours2005: 8.5 terawatt-hours2006: 8.8 terawatt-hours2007: 9 terawatt-hours2008: 9 terawatt-hours2009: 8.3 terawatt-hours2010: 8.7 terawatt-hours2011: 9.4 terawatt-hours2012: 8.9 terawatt-hours2013: 8.5 terawatt-hours2014: 8.3 terawatt-hours2015: 8.2 terawatt-hours2016: 7.7 terawatt-hours2017: 7.6 terawatt-hours2018: 7.5 terawatt-hours2019: 7.7 terawatt-hours2020: 7.7 terawatt-hours2021: 8 terawatt-hours2022: 7.3 terawatt-hours2023: 7 terawatt-hours2024: 7 terawatt-hours2025: 8.3 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 8.35 terawatt-hours for electricity demand in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity demand in North Macedonia peaked at 9.44 terawatt-hours in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.79 terawatt-hours, in 1993.

North Macedonia ranks 116th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.33 terawatt-hours 5.79 terawatt-hours 7.05 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 7.97 terawatt-hours 6.8 terawatt-hours 9.04 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 8.25 terawatt-hours 7.53 terawatt-hours 9.44 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 7.57 terawatt-hours 7.02 terawatt-hours 8.35 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 113 Estonia 9.34 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 114 Tanzania 9.03 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 115 Albania 8.67 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 117 Armenia 8.14 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 118 Senegal 8.13 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 119 Palestine 7.99 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity demand in North Macedonia?
Electricity demand in North Macedonia was 8.35 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity demand recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 9.44 terawatt-hours in 2011.
What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.79 terawatt-hours in 1993.
How does North Macedonia rank for electricity demand?
North Macedonia ranks 116th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity demand rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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

Indicator
Electricity demand
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.