Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Serbia
Serbia: Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel was 3,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
24th
of 50 countries
All-time high
3,442 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
All-time low
2,643 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 1993
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Serbia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 3,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in 2024.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Serbia peaked at 3,442 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,643 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, in 1993.
Serbia ranks 24th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,419 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 3,297 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 3,008 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 2,643 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -12.1% |
| 1994 | 2,704 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 2,833 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 2,842 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 3,086 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 3,099 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2,718 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -12.3% |
| 2000 | 2,793 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 2,863 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 2,903 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 2,978 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 3,240 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 3,136 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 3,137 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,143 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 3,214 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 3,295 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 3,276 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 3,319 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 3,164 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 3,429 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 2,929 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 3,293 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 3,383 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 3,185 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 3,218 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 3,233 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 3,264 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 3,288 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 3,053 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 3,442 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 3,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -6.3% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 3,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,266 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 3,223 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 966.89 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 3.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,965 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 2,643 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 3,419 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,070 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 2,793 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 3,295 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,243 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 2,929 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 3,429 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,254 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 3,053 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 3,442 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 21 Portugal 4,393 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 22 Bulgaria 3,313 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 23 Hungary 3,266 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 25 Denmark 3,037 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 26 Ireland 2,708 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 27 Slovakia 2,586 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 27 Slovakia 2,586 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Serbia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 17.2% (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Serbia?
- Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Serbia was 3,223 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,442 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2023.
- What is the lowest production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,643 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1993.
- How does Serbia rank for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel?
- Serbia ranks 24th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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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