Electricity generation from renewables per person in Serbia
Serbia: Electricity generation from renewables per person was 1,522 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,522 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
57th
of 214 countries
All-time high
2,030 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
951.16 kilowatt-hours
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Serbia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from renewables per person in Serbia is 1,522 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables per person in Serbia peaked at 2,030 kilowatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 951.16 kilowatt-hours, in 1990.
That places Serbia 57th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Serbia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 951.16 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 1,216 kilowatt-hours | +27.9% |
| 1992 | 1,167 kilowatt-hours | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 1,027 kilowatt-hours | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 1,138 kilowatt-hours | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 1,265 kilowatt-hours | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 1,470 kilowatt-hours | +16.2% |
| 1997 | 1,348 kilowatt-hours | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 1,329 kilowatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 1,440 kilowatt-hours | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 1,276 kilowatt-hours | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 1,292 kilowatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1,304 kilowatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1,151 kilowatt-hours | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 1,404 kilowatt-hours | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 1,513 kilowatt-hours | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 1,378 kilowatt-hours | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 1,264 kilowatt-hours | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 1,282 kilowatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1,419 kilowatt-hours | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 1,608 kilowatt-hours | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 1,177 kilowatt-hours | -26.8% |
| 2012 | 1,270 kilowatt-hours | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 1,405 kilowatt-hours | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 1,526 kilowatt-hours | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 1,409 kilowatt-hours | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 1,524 kilowatt-hours | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 1,313 kilowatt-hours | -13.8% |
| 2018 | 1,553 kilowatt-hours | +18.2% |
| 2019 | 1,509 kilowatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 1,471 kilowatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 1,836 kilowatt-hours | +24.8% |
| 2022 | 1,446 kilowatt-hours | -21.2% |
| 2023 | 2,030 kilowatt-hours | +40.4% |
| 2024 | 1,759 kilowatt-hours | -13.3% |
| 2025 | 1,522 kilowatt-hours | -13.5% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 1,522 kilowatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 468.73 kilowatt-hours, 3.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 1,522 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,184 kilowatt-hours, 70% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,235 kilowatt-hours | 951.16 kilowatt-hours | 1,470 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,328 kilowatt-hours | 1,151 kilowatt-hours | 1,513 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,429 kilowatt-hours | 1,177 kilowatt-hours | 1,608 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,677 kilowatt-hours | 1,446 kilowatt-hours | 2,030 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
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 electricity generation from renewables per person in Serbia?
- Electricity generation from renewables per person in Serbia was 1,522 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,030 kilowatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 951.16 kilowatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Serbia rank for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Serbia ranks 57th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from renewables per person rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.