Electricity production by source in Serbia
Serbia: Electricity production by source was 3.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production by source in Serbia, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production by source in Serbia stood at 3.6%.
The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 26,810.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production by source in Serbia peaked at 6.6% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
That places Serbia 127th out of 208 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5% | 3.0% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.6% | 2 |
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- 130 Tanzania 3.5% compare
More energy & mining data for Serbia
- Fuel imports 17.2% (2007)
- Ores and metals imports 5.9% (2007)
- Ores and metals exports 10.3% (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)
- Fuel exports 2.6% (2007)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 59.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production by source in Serbia?
- Electricity production by source in Serbia was 3.6% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production by source recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 1996.
- What is the lowest electricity production by source recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Serbia rank for electricity production by source?
- Serbia ranks 127th out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production by source rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26,810.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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