Share of electricity generation from oil in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Share of electricity generation from oil was 1.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from oil in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of electricity generation from oil in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 1.0%.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 241.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from oil in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2021.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 155th of 213 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.
Share of electricity generation from oil in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5% | — |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +76.6% |
| 2002 | 1.3% | +53.2% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | -17.8% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -85.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +52.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -18.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +26.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -29.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -31.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +87.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +33.2% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | +137.7% |
| 2025 | 1.0% | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 1.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.92 % 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 (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 (2024)
- Fuel imports 11.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from oil in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Share of electricity generation from oil in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.0% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from oil recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from oil recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 155th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 241.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.