Cyprus vs Moldova: Electricity Compared
Cyprus generated 5.77 TWh of electricity in 2025 and Moldova 2.92 TWh, according to Ember. Cyprus' largest source was other fossil (74.9%); Moldova's was gas (64.0%). Each kWh generated emitted 505 gCO2/kWh in Cyprus and 514 gCO2/kWh in Moldova. These are Ember annual statistics for 2025, compiled from national sources; they are not real time.
Who is bigger and who is cleaner? Cyprus is the bigger electricity producer, generating 2.0 times as much as Moldova in 2025 (5.77 TWh against 2.92 TWh). Their electricity was about equally clean in 2025, at 505 gCO2/kWh in Cyprus and 514 gCO2/kWh in Moldova.
Why this comparison: similar electricity demand on the same continent.
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Key Facts
- Other fossil supplied 74.9% of Cyprus' electricity in 2025, against 7.5% in Moldova.
- Electricity demand rose 19% in Cyprus between 2020 and 2025, while it fell 13% in Moldova.
- The average person in Cyprus used 4.31 MWh of electricity in 2025, 2.3 times as much as in Moldova (1.84 MWh).
- Low carbon sources supplied 25.1% of Cyprus' electricity in 2025 and 28.4% of Moldova's.
- Electricity demand in 2025 was 5.77 TWh in Cyprus and 5.52 TWh in Moldova.
Key Figures, 2025
Ember annual statistics| Measure | Cyprus | Moldova |
|---|---|---|
| Total generation | 5.77 TWh | 2.92 TWh |
| Electricity demand | 5.77 TWh | 5.52 TWh |
| Demand per person | 4.31 MWh | 1.84 MWh |
| Carbon intensity | 505 gCO2/kWh | 514 gCO2/kWh |
| Power sector emissions | 2.92 MtCO2 | 1.50 MtCO2 |
| Low carbon share | 25.1% | 28.4% |
| Largest source | Other fossil 74.9% | Gas 64.0% |
Generation Mix, 2025
Share of generationCarbon Intensity, 1990 to 2025
Ember annual statistics| Year | Cyprus | Moldova |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 658 gCO2/kWh | n/a |
| 1991 | 658 gCO2/kWh | n/a |
| 1992 | 658 gCO2/kWh | n/a |
| 1993 | 658 gCO2/kWh | n/a |
| 1994 | 658 gCO2/kWh | n/a |
| 1995 | 658 gCO2/kWh | n/a |
| 1996 | 658 gCO2/kWh | n/a |
| 1997 | 658 gCO2/kWh | n/a |
| 1998 | 658 gCO2/kWh | n/a |
| 1999 | 658 gCO2/kWh | n/a |
| 2000 | 658 gCO2/kWh | 662 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 658 gCO2/kWh | 669 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 658 gCO2/kWh | 669 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 658 gCO2/kWh | 669 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 658 gCO2/kWh | 670 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 658 gCO2/kWh | 670 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 658 gCO2/kWh | 670 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 658 gCO2/kWh | 671 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 657 gCO2/kWh | 668 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 655 gCO2/kWh | 672 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 650 gCO2/kWh | 666 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 638 gCO2/kWh | 670 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 625 gCO2/kWh | 680 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 611 gCO2/kWh | 664 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 615 gCO2/kWh | 670 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 604 gCO2/kWh | 681 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 604 gCO2/kWh | 684 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 606 gCO2/kWh | 669 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 601 gCO2/kWh | 672 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 597 gCO2/kWh | 668 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 583 gCO2/kWh | 672 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 565 gCO2/kWh | 667 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 556 gCO2/kWh | 645 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 533 gCO2/kWh | 643 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 513 gCO2/kWh | 637 gCO2/kWh |
| 2025 | 505 gCO2/kWh | 514 gCO2/kWh |
Demand per Person, 1990 to 2025
Ember annual statistics| Year | Cyprus | Moldova |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | n/a | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a | n/a |
| 1992 | n/a | n/a |
| 1993 | n/a | n/a |
| 1994 | n/a | n/a |
| 1995 | n/a | n/a |
| 1996 | n/a | n/a |
| 1997 | n/a | n/a |
| 1998 | n/a | n/a |
| 1999 | n/a | n/a |
| 2000 | 3.56 MWh | 1.71 MWh |
| 2001 | 3.68 MWh | 1.91 MWh |
| 2002 | 3.86 MWh | 1.90 MWh |
| 2003 | 4.05 MWh | 2.25 MWh |
| 2004 | 4.13 MWh | 2.16 MWh |
| 2005 | 4.23 MWh | 2.28 MWh |
| 2006 | 4.41 MWh | 2.45 MWh |
| 2007 | 4.54 MWh | 2.29 MWh |
| 2008 | 4.65 MWh | 2.37 MWh |
| 2009 | 4.70 MWh | 2.06 MWh |
| 2010 | 4.73 MWh | 1.69 MWh |
| 2011 | 4.29 MWh | 1.81 MWh |
| 2012 | 4.05 MWh | 1.91 MWh |
| 2013 | 3.62 MWh | 1.75 MWh |
| 2014 | 3.61 MWh | 1.83 MWh |
| 2015 | 3.72 MWh | 1.84 MWh |
| 2016 | 3.95 MWh | 1.81 MWh |
| 2017 | 3.99 MWh | 1.91 MWh |
| 2018 | 3.98 MWh | 2.01 MWh |
| 2019 | 4.00 MWh | 2.03 MWh |
| 2020 | 3.72 MWh | 2.07 MWh |
| 2021 | 3.89 MWh | 2.26 MWh |
| 2022 | 3.95 MWh | 2.03 MWh |
| 2023 | 3.96 MWh | 2.10 MWh |
| 2024 | 4.26 MWh | 2.00 MWh |
| 2025 | 4.31 MWh | 1.84 MWh |
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Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.
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