Primary energy from renewables in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Primary energy from renewables was 3.71 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary energy from renewables in North Macedonia, 1990–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 3.71 terawatt-hours for primary energy from renewables in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 42.7% on the previous year and up 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from renewables in North Macedonia peaked at 3.71 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.491 terawatt-hours, in 1990.
That places North Macedonia 68th out of 77 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8427 terawatt-hours | 0.491 terawatt-hours | 1.39 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 terawatt-hours | 0.626 terawatt-hours | 1.65 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 terawatt-hours | 1.05 terawatt-hours | 2.44 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 terawatt-hours | 1.59 terawatt-hours | 3.71 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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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 58.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from renewables in North Macedonia?
- Primary energy from renewables in North Macedonia was 3.71 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from renewables recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.71 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from renewables recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.491 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- How does North Macedonia rank for primary energy from renewables?
- North Macedonia ranks 68th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from renewables rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. 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); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.