Electricity generation from gas in Moldova
Moldova: Electricity generation from gas was 5.25 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
5.25 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
70th
of 207 countries
All-time high
6.18 terawatt-hours
in 2021
All-time low
4.18 terawatt-hours
in 2013
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Electricity generation from gas in Moldova, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from gas in Moldova stood at 5.25 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Moldova peaked at 6.18 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.18 terawatt-hours, in 2013.
Moldova ranks 70th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Electricity generation from gas in Moldova, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.03 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 5.46 terawatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 5.27 terawatt-hours | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 5.39 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 5.44 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 5.6 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 5.7 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 5.52 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 5.62 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 5.79 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 5.68 terawatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 5.41 terawatt-hours | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 5.52 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 4.18 terawatt-hours | -24.3% |
| 2014 | 5.03 terawatt-hours | +20.3% |
| 2015 | 5.76 terawatt-hours | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 5.59 terawatt-hours | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 4.63 terawatt-hours | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 5.05 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 5.32 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 5.82 terawatt-hours | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 6.18 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 4.63 terawatt-hours | -25.1% |
| 2023 | 5.44 terawatt-hours | +17.5% |
| 2024 | 5.2 terawatt-hours | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 5.25 terawatt-hours | +1.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 5.25 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.75 terawatt-hours, 1.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 5.25 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.28 terawatt-hours, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.48 terawatt-hours | 5.03 terawatt-hours | 5.79 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.22 terawatt-hours | 4.18 terawatt-hours | 5.76 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.42 terawatt-hours | 4.63 terawatt-hours | 6.18 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More energy & mining data for Moldova
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 13.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 17.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from gas in Moldova?
- Electricity generation from gas in Moldova was 5.25 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 gas recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 6.18 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.18 terawatt-hours in 2013.
- How does Moldova rank for electricity generation from gas?
- Moldova ranks 70th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.