Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Serbia
Serbia: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel was 29.38 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Serbia, 2006–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Serbia is 29.38 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Serbia peaked at 30.87 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17.9 terawatt-hours, in 2009.
That places Serbia 74th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.91 terawatt-hours | 17.9 terawatt-hours | 23.85 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 2010s | 24.5 terawatt-hours | 19.55 terawatt-hours | 28.81 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.96 terawatt-hours | 25.63 terawatt-hours | 30.87 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 71 Georgia 35.07 terawatt-hours compare
- 72 Norway 34.01 terawatt-hours compare
- 73 Switzerland 30.72 terawatt-hours compare
- 75 Armenia 28.85 terawatt-hours compare
- 76 Dominican Republic 28.43 terawatt-hours compare
- 77 Cote d'Ivoire 28.06 terawatt-hours 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 fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Serbia?
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Serbia was 29.38 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.87 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9 terawatt-hours in 2009.
- How does Serbia rank for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Serbia ranks 74th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption by fuel rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.