Electricity generation from oil in Macao
Macao: Electricity generation from oil was 0.05 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from oil in Macao, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Macao recorded 0.05 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from oil in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.6% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in Macao peaked at 1.87 terawatt-hours in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.04 terawatt-hours, in 2021.
Macao ranks 166th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.44 terawatt-hours | 0.63 terawatt-hours | 1.87 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.364 terawatt-hours | 0.13 terawatt-hours | 0.79 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.072 terawatt-hours | 0.04 terawatt-hours | 0.16 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More energy & mining data for Macao
- Fuel imports 3.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 32.8% (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 0.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 45.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 16.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from oil in Macao?
- Electricity generation from oil in Macao was 0.05 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from oil recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 terawatt-hours in 2005.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- How does Macao rank for electricity generation from oil?
- Macao ranks 166th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.