Built 2026-09-19 (19 September 2026)

North Macedonia Solar Power: Generation, Share and Trend

North Macedonia generated 2.21 TWh of electricity from solar in 2025, 31.1% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 51st largest solar power producer in 2025 of the 180 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Solar supplied 8.8% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through June 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.

Key Facts

  • North Macedonia generated 2.21 TWh of electricity from solar in 2025.
  • Solar supplied 31.1% of North Macedonia's electricity in 2025.
  • North Macedonia was the 51st largest solar power producer in 2025 among the 180 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
  • North Macedonia's solar generation in 2025 was 111 times the 2020 level of 20.0 GWh.
  • North Macedonia's solar generation in 2025 was 111 times the 2015 level of 20.0 GWh.
  • 2025 was North Macedonia's highest year for solar generation in Ember's records, which start in 1990.
  • North Macedonia's solar share in 2025 was above the world share of 8.8%.
  • North Macedonia had 1.06 GW of solar generating capacity in 2025.

Key Figures, 2025

MeasureValueAs of / source
Solar generation2.21 TWh2025 · Ember
Share of North Macedonia's electricity31.1%2025 · Ember
World share of solar8.8%2025 · Ember
Rank by solar generation (each country's latest year)51 of 1802025 · Ember
Solar capacity1.06 GW2025 · Ember

Solar Generation Year by Year

Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2025
North Macedonia solar electricity generation, 1990 to 2025 North Macedonia's electricity generation from solar each year from 1990 to 2025, in GWh. It was 2.21 TWh in 2025. 0 625 1,250 1,875 2,500 19901995200020052010201520202025
North Macedonia's electricity generation from solar each year from 1990 to 2025, in GWh. It was 2.21 TWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025, GWh
North Macedonia solar electricity generation, 1990 to 2025
YearSolar
19900 TWh
19910 TWh
19920 TWh
19930 TWh
19940 TWh
19950 TWh
19960 TWh
19970 TWh
19980 TWh
19990 TWh
20000 TWh
20010 TWh
20020 TWh
20030 TWh
20040 TWh
20050 TWh
20060 TWh
20070 TWh
20080 TWh
20090 TWh
20100 TWh
20110 TWh
20120 TWh
201310.0 GWh
201410.0 GWh
201520.0 GWh
201620.0 GWh
201720.0 GWh
201820.0 GWh
201920.0 GWh
202020.0 GWh
202150.0 GWh
2022100 GWh
2023370 GWh
2024890 GWh
20252.21 TWh
Share of North Macedonia's electricity from solar and the world share, 1990 to 2025 The share of North Macedonia's electricity generated from solar, 1990 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 31.1%, against 8.8% worldwide. 0 10 20 30 40 19901995200020052010201520202025
The share of North Macedonia's electricity generated from solar, 1990 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 31.1%, against 8.8% worldwide.
Annual statistics through 2025, % of generation
Share of North Macedonia's electricity from solar and the world share, 1990 to 2025
YearNorth MacedoniaWorld
19900.0%n/a
19910.0%n/a
19920.0%n/a
19930.0%n/a
19940.0%n/a
19950.0%n/a
19960.0%n/a
19970.0%n/a
19980.0%n/a
19990.0%n/a
20000.0%0.0%
20010.0%0.0%
20020.0%0.0%
20030.0%0.0%
20040.0%0.0%
20050.0%0.0%
20060.0%0.0%
20070.0%0.0%
20080.0%0.1%
20090.0%0.1%
20100.0%0.2%
20110.0%0.3%
20120.0%0.4%
20130.2%0.6%
20140.2%0.8%
20150.4%1.1%
20160.4%1.3%
20170.4%1.8%
20180.4%2.2%
20190.3%2.6%
20200.4%3.2%
20210.9%3.7%
20221.7%4.6%
20235.4%5.6%
202414.1%7.0%
202531.1%8.8%
YearGenerationShareWorld shareCapacity
2025 2.21 TWh 31.1% 8.8% 1.06 GW
2024 890 GWh 14.1% 7.0% 870 MW
2023 370 GWh 5.4% 5.6% 550 MW
2022 100 GWh 1.7% 4.6% 140 MW
2021 50.0 GWh 0.9% 3.7% 50 MW
2020 20.0 GWh 0.4% 3.2% 30 MW
2019 20.0 GWh 0.3% 2.6% 20 MW
2018 20.0 GWh 0.4% 2.2% 20 MW
2017 20.0 GWh 0.4% 1.8% 20 MW
2016 20.0 GWh 0.4% 1.3% 20 MW

Full year by year history for North Macedonia

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.

Solar Generation Month by Month

Ember monthly statistics through June 2026
North Macedonia monthly solar electricity generation, July 2024 to June 2026 North Macedonia generated 200 GWh of electricity from solar in June 2026, against 220 GWh in June 2025. 0.00 0.06 0.13 0.19 0.25 2024-072025-012025-072026-01
North Macedonia generated 200 GWh of electricity from solar in June 2026, against 220 GWh in June 2025.
Monthly statistics through June 2026, TWh
North Macedonia monthly solar electricity generation, July 2024 to June 2026
MonthSolar
2024-0740.0 GWh
2024-0840.0 GWh
2024-0940.0 GWh
2024-1030.0 GWh
2024-1120.0 GWh
2024-1210.0 GWh
2025-0160.0 GWh
2025-0290.0 GWh
2025-03130 GWh
2025-04150 GWh
2025-05180 GWh
2025-06220 GWh
2025-07210 GWh
2025-08200 GWh
2025-09170 GWh
2025-10100 GWh
2025-1180.0 GWh
2025-1270.0 GWh
2026-0170.0 GWh
2026-0290.0 GWh
2026-03150 GWh
2026-04150 GWh
2026-05180 GWh
2026-06200 GWh

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of June 2026. Monthly figures for North Macedonia can differ slightly from the annual totals.