Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Serbia
Serbia: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) was 66.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Serbia, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Serbia stood at 66.7%.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Serbia peaked at 79.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 62.3%, in 1999.
That places Serbia 103rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 79.2% | — |
| 1991 | 73.3% | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 71.9% | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 71.3% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 69.6% | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 67.6% | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 63.0% | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 68.8% | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 69.1% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 62.3% | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 68.2% | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 68.1% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 69.1% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 73.7% | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 70.5% | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 67.0% | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 69.9% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 72.5% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 70.9% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 67.0% | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 76.1% | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 73.0% | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 72.7% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 65.8% | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 71.7% | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 70.5% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 73.3% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 68.8% | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 70.1% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 71.2% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 65.1% | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 70.4% | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 63.9% | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 66.7% | +4.5% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 66.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 77.9%, 86% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 66.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.2%, 2.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.6% | 62.3% | 79.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.3% | 67.0% | 73.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.9% | 65.8% | 76.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.5% | 63.9% | 71.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More energy & mining data for Serbia
- Ores and metals imports 5.9% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Serbia?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Serbia was 66.7% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.2% in 1990.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.3% in 1999.
- How does Serbia rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Serbia ranks 103rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.