Electricity demand in Serbia
Serbia: Electricity demand was 37.4 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity demand in Serbia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 37.4 terawatt-hours for electricity demand in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity demand in Serbia peaked at 38.11 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 28.96 terawatt-hours, in 1993.
That places Serbia 66th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.5 terawatt-hours | 28.96 terawatt-hours | 36.95 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.13 terawatt-hours | 33.92 terawatt-hours | 37.72 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.75 terawatt-hours | 35 terawatt-hours | 37.74 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.38 terawatt-hours | 36.57 terawatt-hours | 38.11 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
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 demand in Serbia?
- Electricity demand in Serbia was 37.4 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity demand recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.11 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.96 terawatt-hours in 1993.
- How does Serbia rank for electricity demand?
- Serbia ranks 66th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity demand rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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.