Primary energy from low-carbon energy in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Primary energy from low-carbon energy was 3.71 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary energy from low-carbon energy in North Macedonia, 1990–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 3.71 terawatt-hours for primary energy from low-carbon energy in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 42.7% on the previous year and up 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from low-carbon energy in North Macedonia peaked at 3.71 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.491 terawatt-hours, in 1990.
North Macedonia ranks 69th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8427 terawatt-hours | 0.491 terawatt-hours | 1.39 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 terawatt-hours | 0.626 terawatt-hours | 1.65 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 terawatt-hours | 1.05 terawatt-hours | 2.44 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 terawatt-hours | 1.59 terawatt-hours | 3.71 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 67 Azerbaijan 3.95 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Qatar 3.88 terawatt-hours compare
- 71 Iraq 3.04 terawatt-hours compare
- 72 Bangladesh 2.6 terawatt-hours compare
More climate change data for North Macedonia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 1.82 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Urban population 1.15 million (2025)
- Urban population 62.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.63 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 538.00 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.63 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.63 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from low-carbon energy in North Macedonia?
- Primary energy from low-carbon energy in North Macedonia was 3.71 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.71 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.491 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- How does North Macedonia rank for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- North Macedonia ranks 69th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from low-carbon energy rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.