Primary energy use in Montenegro
Montenegro: Primary energy use was 11.82 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▬ Flat
Primary energy use in Montenegro, 2006–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, primary energy use in Montenegro stood at 11.82 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use in Montenegro peaked at 13.06 terawatt-hours in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.74 terawatt-hours, in 2009.
Montenegro ranks 154th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.75 terawatt-hours | 9.74 terawatt-hours | 13.06 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 2010s | 10.83 terawatt-hours | 9.87 terawatt-hours | 11.77 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.25 terawatt-hours | 10.31 terawatt-hours | 11.82 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More energy & mining data for Montenegro
- Fuel imports 10.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 16.4% (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 25.3% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 50.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy use in Montenegro?
- Primary energy use in Montenegro was 11.82 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy use recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 13.06 terawatt-hours in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary energy use recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.74 terawatt-hours in 2009.
- How does Montenegro rank for primary energy use?
- Montenegro ranks 154th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary energy use rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.