Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel was 542.09 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024. ▼ Falling
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in North Macedonia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in North Macedonia is 542.09 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in North Macedonia peaked at 624.29 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2010 and was at its lowest, 445.4 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, in 1993.
North Macedonia ranks 44th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 495.1 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 496.13 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 521.5 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 445.4 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 510.66 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 527.26 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 571.02 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 578.93 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 606.02 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 590.11 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 585.64 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 547.03 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 523.73 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 579.36 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 573.26 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 596.89 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 602.37 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 558.73 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 542.66 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 587.13 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 624.29 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 581.2 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 538.4 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 523.99 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 462.05 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 485.43 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 484.05 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 481.53 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 482.13 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 504.71 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 459.77 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 475.62 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 510.96 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 592.45 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +15.9% |
| 2024 | 542.09 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -8.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 542.09 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,266 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 17% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 542.09 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 966.89 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 56% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 534.21 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 445.4 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 606.02 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 569.68 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 523.73 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 602.37 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 516.78 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 462.05 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 624.29 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 516.18 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 459.77 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 592.45 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 42 Latvia 543.56 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 42 Latvia 543.56 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 45 Cyprus 495.55 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 46 Montenegro 305.43 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 47 Luxembourg 235.8 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for North Macedonia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 7.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 11.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in North Macedonia?
- Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in North Macedonia was 542.09 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 624.29 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2010.
- What is the lowest production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 445.4 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1993.
- How does North Macedonia rank for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel?
- North Macedonia ranks 44th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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