Renewable energy consumption in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Renewable energy consumption was 18,886 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
18,886 TJ
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
127th
of 233 countries
All-time high
18,886 TJ
in 2015
All-time low
1,441 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in North Macedonia, 1990–2015

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200220151990: 1.4k TJ1991: 2.5k TJ1992: 10.5k TJ1993: 10.3k TJ1994: 10.3k TJ1995: 10.7k TJ1996: 10.7k TJ1997: 10.8k TJ1998: 10.0k TJ1999: 11.8k TJ2000: 12.6k TJ2001: 8.8k TJ2002: 8.8k TJ2003: 11.8k TJ2004: 12.1k TJ2005: 13.8k TJ2006: 14.5k TJ2007: 12.2k TJ2008: 11.7k TJ2009: 12.9k TJ2010: 16.7k TJ2011: 14.8k TJ2012: 14.1k TJ2013: 16.1k TJ2014: 15.9k TJ2015: 18.9k TJ

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2015, renewable energy consumption in North Macedonia stood at 18,886 TJ. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 18.6% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in North Macedonia peaked at 18,886 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,441 TJ, in 1990.

That places North Macedonia 127th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Renewable energy consumption in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Renewable energy consumption (TJ) in North Macedonia, 1990 to 2015.
Year TJ Change
1990 1,441 TJ
1991 2,495 TJ +73.2%
1992 10,482 TJ +320.1%
1993 10,330 TJ -1.5%
1994 10,302 TJ -0.3%
1995 10,700 TJ +3.9%
1996 10,651 TJ -0.5%
1997 10,844 TJ +1.8%
1998 10,048 TJ -7.3%
1999 11,755 TJ +17.0%
2000 12,604 TJ +7.2%
2001 8,800 TJ -30.2%
2002 8,813 TJ +0.1%
2003 11,758 TJ +33.4%
2004 12,143 TJ +3.3%
2005 13,838 TJ +14.0%
2006 14,514 TJ +4.9%
2007 12,174 TJ -16.1%
2008 11,707 TJ -3.8%
2009 12,927 TJ +10.4%
2010 16,670 TJ +29.0%
2011 14,812 TJ -11.1%
2012 14,098 TJ -4.8%
2013 16,065 TJ +14.0%
2014 15,922 TJ -0.9%
2015 18,886 TJ +18.6%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 18,886 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,156 TJ, 82% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 18,886 TJ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,859 TJ, 33% of the median. (57 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Renewable energy consumption in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +320.1% 2,495 TJ 10,482 TJ

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,905 TJ 1,441 TJ 11,755 TJ 10
2000s 11,928 TJ 8,800 TJ 14,514 TJ 10
2010s 16,076 TJ 14,098 TJ 18,886 TJ 6

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 124 Eswatini 23,522 TJ compare
  2. 125 Botswana 23,156 TJ compare
  3. 126 Israel 18,988 TJ compare
  4. 128 Namibia 18,869 TJ compare
  5. 129 Eritrea 18,745 TJ compare
  6. 130 Jamaica 13,776 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in North Macedonia?
Renewable energy consumption in North Macedonia was 18,886 TJ in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 18,886 TJ in 2015.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,441 TJ in 1990.
How does North Macedonia rank for renewable energy consumption?
North Macedonia ranks 127th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (TJ)
Unit
TJ
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste