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Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Moldova

Moldova: Electricity generation from fossil fuels was 5.47 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
5.47 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
86th
of 209 countries
All-time high
6.22 terawatt-hours
in 2021
All-time low
4.2 terawatt-hours
in 2013
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Moldova, 2000–2025

02462000201220252000: 5.1 terawatt-hours2001: 5.5 terawatt-hours2002: 5.3 terawatt-hours2003: 5.4 terawatt-hours2004: 5.5 terawatt-hours2005: 5.6 terawatt-hours2006: 5.7 terawatt-hours2007: 5.5 terawatt-hours2008: 5.6 terawatt-hours2009: 5.8 terawatt-hours2010: 5.7 terawatt-hours2011: 5.4 terawatt-hours2012: 5.5 terawatt-hours2013: 4.2 terawatt-hours2014: 5 terawatt-hours2015: 5.8 terawatt-hours2016: 5.6 terawatt-hours2017: 4.7 terawatt-hours2018: 5.1 terawatt-hours2019: 5.3 terawatt-hours2020: 5.8 terawatt-hours2021: 6.2 terawatt-hours2022: 4.8 terawatt-hours2023: 5.7 terawatt-hours2024: 5.4 terawatt-hours2025: 5.5 terawatt-hours

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

Analysis

In 2025, electricity generation from fossil fuels in Moldova stood at 5.47 terawatt-hours.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels in Moldova peaked at 6.22 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.2 terawatt-hours, in 2013.

That places Moldova 86th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.5 terawatt-hours 5.06 terawatt-hours 5.84 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 5.23 terawatt-hours 4.2 terawatt-hours 5.77 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 5.58 terawatt-hours 4.82 terawatt-hours 6.22 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 83 Tanzania 5.93 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 84 Honduras 5.56 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 85 Brunei 5.55 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 87 Guatemala 5 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 88 New Zealand 4.97 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 89 Mali 4.8 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from fossil fuels in Moldova?
Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Moldova was 5.47 terawatt-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 fossil fuels recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 6.22 terawatt-hours in 2021.
What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2 terawatt-hours in 2013.
How does Moldova rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Moldova ranks 86th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from fossil fuels rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Moldova 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 fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,239 data points, 1920–2025
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