Primary energy use by source in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Primary energy use by source was 0.2765 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy use by source 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
In 2025, primary energy use by source in North Macedonia stood at 0.2765 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.7% on the previous year and up 129.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use by source in North Macedonia peaked at 0.2765 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1990.
North Macedonia ranks 56th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0611 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1208 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1547 terawatt-hours | 0.1033 terawatt-hours | 0.2765 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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 use by source in North Macedonia?
- Primary energy use by source in North Macedonia was 0.2765 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 use by source recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2765 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy use by source recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- How does North Macedonia rank for primary energy use by source?
- North Macedonia ranks 56th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy use by source rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.