Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Montenegro

Montenegro: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 948.27 kilowatt-hours in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
948.27 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 57.7%
World rank
105th
of 209 countries
All-time high
2,665 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
All-time low
948.27 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Montenegro, 2005–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k2005201520252005: 1.6k kilowatt-hours2006: 1.9k kilowatt-hours2007: 1.4k kilowatt-hours2008: 2.0k kilowatt-hours2009: 1.1k kilowatt-hours2010: 2.0k kilowatt-hours2011: 2.3k kilowatt-hours2012: 2.2k kilowatt-hours2013: 2.3k kilowatt-hours2014: 2.2k kilowatt-hours2015: 2.4k kilowatt-hours2016: 2.1k kilowatt-hours2017: 2.2k kilowatt-hours2018: 2.5k kilowatt-hours2019: 2.5k kilowatt-hours2020: 2.7k kilowatt-hours2021: 2.4k kilowatt-hours2022: 2.5k kilowatt-hours2023: 2.6k kilowatt-hours2024: 2.2k kilowatt-hours2025: 948.3 kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2025, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Montenegro stood at 948.27 kilowatt-hours. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.7% on the previous year and down 60.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Montenegro peaked at 2,665 kilowatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, 948.27 kilowatt-hours, in 2025.

Montenegro ranks 105th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,591 kilowatt-hours 1,091 kilowatt-hours 2,038 kilowatt-hours 5
2010s 2,264 kilowatt-hours 2,009 kilowatt-hours 2,517 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 2,225 kilowatt-hours 948.27 kilowatt-hours 2,665 kilowatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 102 Hungary 1,031 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 103 Syria 972.73 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 104 Panama 952.26 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 106 New Zealand 946.33 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 107 Portugal 935.47 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 108 Latvia 911.76 kilowatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Montenegro?
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Montenegro was 948.27 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 2,665 kilowatt-hours in 2020.
What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 948.27 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
How does Montenegro rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
Montenegro ranks 105th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro 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 fossil fuels per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,157 data points, 1920–2025
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