Gas consumption per person in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Gas consumption per person was 1,652 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gas consumption per person in North Macedonia, 1992–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gas consumption per person in North Macedonia stood at 1,652 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and up 151.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption per person in North Macedonia peaked at 2,229 kilowatt-hours per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1994.
North Macedonia ranks 86th of 219 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.
Gas consumption per person in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,367 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 1,531 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 93.98 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 172.98 kilowatt-hours per person | +84.0% |
| 2000 | 279.26 kilowatt-hours per person | +61.4% |
| 2001 | 370.71 kilowatt-hours per person | +32.7% |
| 2002 | 378.48 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 335.82 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 325.89 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 347.89 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 372.66 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 477.16 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.0% |
| 2008 | 545.46 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 363.2 kilowatt-hours per person | -33.4% |
| 2010 | 540.35 kilowatt-hours per person | +48.8% |
| 2011 | 628.55 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 656.47 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 748.33 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 646.95 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 657.43 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1,044 kilowatt-hours per person | +58.8% |
| 2017 | 1,356 kilowatt-hours per person | +29.9% |
| 2018 | 1,265 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 1,496 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 1,736 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.0% |
| 2021 | 2,229 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.4% |
| 2022 | 1,510 kilowatt-hours per person | -32.2% |
| 2023 | 1,919 kilowatt-hours per person | +27.1% |
| 2024 | 1,884 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 1,652 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.3% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 1,652 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,560 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 1,652 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,049 kilowatt-hours per person, 27% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 395.55 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,531 kilowatt-hours per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 379.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 279.26 kilowatt-hours per person | 545.46 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 903.94 kilowatt-hours per person | 540.35 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,496 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,822 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,510 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,229 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 83 Gabon 2,037 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 84 Finland 1,990 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 85 Indonesia 1,691 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 87 Syria 1,646 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 88 Brazil 1,560 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 89 Bangladesh 1,558 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption per person in North Macedonia?
- Gas consumption per person in North Macedonia was 1,652 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas consumption per person recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,229 kilowatt-hours per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest gas consumption per person recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1994.
- How does North Macedonia rank for gas consumption per person?
- North Macedonia ranks 86th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas consumption per person rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.2%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.