Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 1,985 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in North Macedonia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 1,985 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in North Macedonia peaked at 2,930 kilowatt-hours in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1,815 kilowatt-hours, in 2016.
That places North Macedonia 67th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,649 kilowatt-hours | 2,322 kilowatt-hours | 2,930 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,629 kilowatt-hours | 2,483 kilowatt-hours | 2,778 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,198 kilowatt-hours | 1,815 kilowatt-hours | 2,612 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,191 kilowatt-hours | 1,985 kilowatt-hours | 2,555 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More energy & mining data for North Macedonia
- Fuel imports 11.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 11.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.7% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 3.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 13.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 58.09 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in North Macedonia?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in North Macedonia was 1,985 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,930 kilowatt-hours in 1998.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,815 kilowatt-hours in 2016.
- How does North Macedonia rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- North Macedonia ranks 67th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.