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Electricity generation from hydropower in Moldova

Moldova: Electricity generation from hydropower was 0.35 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.35 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
120th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.4 terawatt-hours
in 2010
All-time low
0.23 terawatt-hours
in 2016
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity generation from hydropower in Moldova, 2000–2025

00.10.20.30.42000201220252000: 0.39 terawatt-hours2001: 0.36 terawatt-hours2002: 0.35 terawatt-hours2003: 0.36 terawatt-hours2004: 0.35 terawatt-hours2005: 0.36 terawatt-hours2006: 0.37 terawatt-hours2007: 0.35 terawatt-hours2008: 0.38 terawatt-hours2009: 0.35 terawatt-hours2010: 0.4 terawatt-hours2011: 0.35 terawatt-hours2012: 0.27 terawatt-hours2013: 0.31 terawatt-hours2014: 0.32 terawatt-hours2015: 0.26 terawatt-hours2016: 0.23 terawatt-hours2017: 0.28 terawatt-hours2018: 0.27 terawatt-hours2019: 0.3 terawatt-hours2020: 0.28 terawatt-hours2021: 0.32 terawatt-hours2022: 0.29 terawatt-hours2023: 0.32 terawatt-hours2024: 0.32 terawatt-hours2025: 0.35 terawatt-hours

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation from hydropower in Moldova is 0.35 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from hydropower in Moldova peaked at 0.4 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.23 terawatt-hours, in 2016.

Moldova ranks 120th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.362 terawatt-hours 0.35 terawatt-hours 0.39 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.299 terawatt-hours 0.23 terawatt-hours 0.4 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.3133 terawatt-hours 0.28 terawatt-hours 0.35 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 117 Equatorial Guinea 0.4 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 118 Reunion 0.39 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 119 Burundi 0.36 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 120 Eswatini 0.35 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 120 Lithuania 0.35 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 123 Senegal 0.31 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from hydropower in Moldova?
Electricity generation from hydropower in Moldova was 0.35 terawatt-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 hydropower recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.4 terawatt-hours in 2010.
What is the lowest electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.23 terawatt-hours in 2016.
How does Moldova rank for electricity generation from hydropower?
Moldova ranks 120th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from hydropower rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova 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 hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from hydropower
Unit
terawatt-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
217 places, 7,927 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.