Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy was 115 Megawatt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
115 Megawatt
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
41st
of 43 countries
All-time high
116 Megawatt
in 1998
All-time low
94.9 Megawatt
in 2019
Years of data
33
1990–2024
Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in North Macedonia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Megawatt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in North Macedonia is 115 Megawatt, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in North Macedonia peaked at 116 Megawatt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 94.9 Megawatt, in 2019.
North Macedonia ranks 41st of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Megawatt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 112.18 Megawatt | — |
| 1991 | 112.18 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 112.18 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 111.75 Megawatt | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 111.75 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 111.75 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 112.1 Megawatt | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 115.7 Megawatt | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 116 Megawatt | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 116 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 116 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 96 Megawatt | -17.2% |
| 2002 | 96 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 107 Megawatt | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 107 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 107 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 107 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 107 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 104 Megawatt | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 103 Megawatt | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 95 Megawatt | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 95 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 94.9 Megawatt | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 94.9 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 109.3 Megawatt | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 109.27 Megawatt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 109.71 Megawatt | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 115 Megawatt | +4.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 115 Megawatt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 706.7 Megawatt, 16% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 115 Megawatt is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 414.75 Megawatt, 28% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.16 Megawatt | 111.75 Megawatt | 116 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.38 Megawatt | 96 Megawatt | 116 Megawatt | 8 |
| 2010s | 96.69 Megawatt | 94.9 Megawatt | 104 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.64 Megawatt | 94.9 Megawatt | 115 Megawatt | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 38 Luxembourg 239.7 Megawatt compare
- 39 Greece 190.7 Megawatt compare
- 40 Ireland 141 Megawatt compare
- 42 Montenegro 93.82 Megawatt compare
- 43 Albania 24.3 Megawatt 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 tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in North Macedonia?
- Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in North Macedonia was 115 Megawatt in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 116 Megawatt in 1998.
- What is the lowest tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.9 Megawatt in 2019.
- How does North Macedonia rank for tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy?
- North Macedonia ranks 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. 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 Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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