Moldova generated 340 GWh of electricity from hydro in 2025, 11.9% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 122nd largest hydro power producer in 2025 of the 153 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Hydro supplied 14.0% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through August 2026; they are
compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
Moldova generated 340 GWh of electricity from hydro in 2025.
Hydro supplied 11.9% of Moldova's electricity in 2025.
Moldova was the 122nd largest hydro power producer in 2025 among the 153 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
Moldova's hydro generation in 2025 was 21% higher than in 2020, when it was 280 GWh.
Moldova's hydro generation in 2025 was 31% higher than in 2015, when it was 260 GWh.
Moldova's hydro generation peaked at 400 GWh in 2010.
Moldova's hydro share in 2025 was below the world share of 14.0%.
Moldova had 60 MW of hydro generating capacity in 2025.
Key Figures, 2025
Measure
Value
As of / source
Hydro generation
340 GWh
2025 · Ember
Share of Moldova's electricity
11.9%
2025 · Ember
World share of hydro
14.0%
2025 · Ember
Rank by hydro generation (each country's latest year)
122 of 153
2025 · Ember
Hydro capacity
60 MW
2025 · Ember
Hydro Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 2000 to 2025
Hydro
Moldova's electricity generation from hydro each year from 2000 to 2025, in GWh. It was 340 GWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025, GWh
Moldova hydro electricity generation, 2000 to 2025
Year
Hydro
2000
390 GWh
2001
360 GWh
2002
350 GWh
2003
360 GWh
2004
350 GWh
2005
360 GWh
2006
370 GWh
2007
350 GWh
2008
380 GWh
2009
350 GWh
2010
400 GWh
2011
350 GWh
2012
270 GWh
2013
310 GWh
2014
320 GWh
2015
260 GWh
2016
230 GWh
2017
280 GWh
2018
270 GWh
2019
300 GWh
2020
280 GWh
2021
320 GWh
2022
290 GWh
2023
320 GWh
2024
320 GWh
2025
340 GWh
MoldovaWorld
The share of Moldova's electricity generated from hydro, 2000 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 11.9%, against 14.0% worldwide.
Annual statistics through 2025, % of generation
Share of Moldova's electricity from hydro and the world share, 2000 to 2025
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.
Hydro Generation Month by Month
Ember monthly statistics through August 2026
Hydro
Moldova generated 10.0 GWh of electricity from hydro in August 2026, against 20.0 GWh in August 2025.
Monthly statistics through August 2026, TWh
Moldova monthly hydro electricity generation, September 2024 to August 2026
Month
Hydro
2024-09
20.0 GWh
2024-10
20.0 GWh
2024-11
20.0 GWh
2024-12
10.0 GWh
2025-01
20.0 GWh
2025-02
20.0 GWh
2025-03
20.0 GWh
2025-04
20.0 GWh
2025-05
40.0 GWh
2025-06
30.0 GWh
2025-07
20.0 GWh
2025-08
20.0 GWh
2025-09
10.0 GWh
2025-10
20.0 GWh
2025-11
20.0 GWh
2025-12
20.0 GWh
2026-01
10.0 GWh
2026-02
20.0 GWh
2026-03
20.0 GWh
2026-04
20.0 GWh
2026-05
20.0 GWh
2026-06
0 TWh
2026-07
10.0 GWh
2026-08
10.0 GWh
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of August 2026. Monthly figures for Moldova can differ slightly from the annual totals.