Electricity production from natural gas sources in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Electricity production from natural gas sources was 20.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from natural gas sources in North Macedonia, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from natural gas sources in North Macedonia is 20.1%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 20.5% on the previous year and up 238.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from natural gas sources in North Macedonia peaked at 28.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places North Macedonia 67th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from natural gas sources in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +310.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -74.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +1075.6% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +278.1% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +265.5% |
| 2013 | 5.9% | +24.8% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | -38.6% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 10.1% | +211.9% |
| 2017 | 14.8% | +46.3% |
| 2018 | 13.3% | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 16.3% | +22.7% |
| 2020 | 21.4% | +31.2% |
| 2021 | 28.0% | +30.7% |
| 2022 | 16.7% | -40.4% |
| 2023 | 20.1% | +20.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 0.3% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 16.7% | 28.0% | 4 |
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- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from natural gas sources in North Macedonia?
- Electricity production from natural gas sources in North Macedonia was 20.1% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does North Macedonia rank for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- North Macedonia ranks 67th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from natural gas sources rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 238.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.