Fossil fuel consumption in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Fossil fuel consumption was 14.28 terawatt-hours in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
14.28 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
78th
of 79 countries
All-time high
14.68 terawatt-hours
in 1996
All-time low
9.23 terawatt-hours
in 2001
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Fossil fuel consumption in North Macedonia, 1990–2025

0510151990200720251990: 12.7 terawatt-hours1991: 11.4 terawatt-hours1992: 12.3 terawatt-hours1993: 13.2 terawatt-hours1994: 10.3 terawatt-hours1995: 9.7 terawatt-hours1996: 14.7 terawatt-hours1997: 12.3 terawatt-hours1998: 11.1 terawatt-hours1999: 11.1 terawatt-hours2000: 11.3 terawatt-hours2001: 9.2 terawatt-hours2002: 10.4 terawatt-hours2003: 10.1 terawatt-hours2004: 10.3 terawatt-hours2005: 10.6 terawatt-hours2006: 11.2 terawatt-hours2007: 12.1 terawatt-hours2008: 11 terawatt-hours2009: 11.3 terawatt-hours2010: 11 terawatt-hours2011: 11.4 terawatt-hours2012: 11 terawatt-hours2013: 10.7 terawatt-hours2014: 10.6 terawatt-hours2015: 11.4 terawatt-hours2016: 12.8 terawatt-hours2017: 12.2 terawatt-hours2018: 12.7 terawatt-hours2019: 12.7 terawatt-hours2020: 11.7 terawatt-hours2021: 12.7 terawatt-hours2022: 13.9 terawatt-hours2023: 13.8 terawatt-hours2024: 13.3 terawatt-hours2025: 14.3 terawatt-hours

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption in North Macedonia is 14.28 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in North Macedonia peaked at 14.68 terawatt-hours in 1996 and was at its lowest, 9.23 terawatt-hours, in 2001.

That places North Macedonia 78th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.87 terawatt-hours 9.66 terawatt-hours 14.68 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 10.75 terawatt-hours 9.23 terawatt-hours 12.11 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 11.65 terawatt-hours 10.64 terawatt-hours 12.8 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 13.29 terawatt-hours 11.74 terawatt-hours 14.28 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 75 Trinidad and Tobago 19.38 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 76 Latvia 17.93 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 77 Estonia 14.67 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 79 Iceland 11.68 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 82 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fossil fuel consumption in North Macedonia?
Fossil fuel consumption in North Macedonia was 14.28 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest fossil fuel consumption recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 14.68 terawatt-hours in 1996.
What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.23 terawatt-hours in 2001.
How does North Macedonia rank for fossil fuel consumption?
North Macedonia ranks 78th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.