Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita in Serbia

Serbia: Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita was 1.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
1.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
31st
of 163 countries
All-time high
2.48 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2006
All-time low
1.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Years of data
17
2006–2022

Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita in Serbia, 2006–2022

00.511.522.52006201420222006: 2.5 kilowatt-hours per dollar2007: 2.3 kilowatt-hours per dollar2008: 2.2 kilowatt-hours per dollar2009: 2 kilowatt-hours per dollar2010: 2 kilowatt-hours per dollar2011: 2.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar2012: 1.9 kilowatt-hours per dollar2013: 1.9 kilowatt-hours per dollar2014: 1.6 kilowatt-hours per dollar2015: 1.8 kilowatt-hours per dollar2016: 1.8 kilowatt-hours per dollar2017: 1.8 kilowatt-hours per dollar2018: 1.8 kilowatt-hours per dollar2019: 1.7 kilowatt-hours per dollar2020: 1.7 kilowatt-hours per dollar2021: 1.6 kilowatt-hours per dollar2022: 1.5 kilowatt-hours per dollar

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per dollar.

Analysis

In 2022, energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Serbia stood at 1.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Serbia peaked at 2.48 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar, in 2022.

That places Serbia 31st out of 163 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.25 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2.05 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2.48 kilowatt-hours per dollar 4
2010s 1.84 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.64 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2.05 kilowatt-hours per dollar 10
2020s 1.61 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.68 kilowatt-hours per dollar 3

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 28 Moldova 1.61 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  2. 29 Kazakhstan 1.58 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  3. 30 Estonia 1.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  4. 32 China 1.49 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  5. 33 Qatar 1.49 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  6. 34 Malaysia 1.48 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Serbia?
Energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Serbia was 1.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest energy intensity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 2.48 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2006.
What is the lowest energy intensity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022.
How does Serbia rank for energy intensity vs. gdp per capita?
Serbia ranks 31st out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
Is energy intensity vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilowatt-hours per dollar
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,728 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.