Share of primary energy from solar and wind in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Share of primary energy from solar and wind was 8.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of primary energy from solar and wind in North Macedonia, 1990–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of primary energy from solar and wind in North Macedonia is 8.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 102.2% on the previous year and up 1,350.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from solar and wind in North Macedonia peaked at 8.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
North Macedonia ranks 9th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of primary energy from solar and wind in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +4168.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +156.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +244.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +898.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +66.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | +26.3% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | +145.6% |
| 2024 | 3.9% | +117.5% |
| 2025 | 8.0% | +102.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 0.6% | 8.0% | 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary energy from solar and wind in North Macedonia?
- Share of primary energy from solar and wind in North Macedonia was 8.0% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy from solar and wind recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from solar and wind recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does North Macedonia rank for share of primary energy from solar and wind?
- North Macedonia ranks 9th out of 110 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from solar and wind rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,350.7%. 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); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.