North Macedonia Solar Power: Generation, Share and Trend
North Macedonia generated 2.01 TWh of electricity from solar in 2025, 28.2% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 55th largest solar power producer in 2025 of the 181 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 July 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- North Macedonia generated 2.01 TWh of electricity from solar in 2025.
- Solar supplied 28.2% of North Macedonia's electricity in 2025.
- North Macedonia was the 55th largest solar power producer in 2025 among the 181 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- North Macedonia's solar generation in 2025 was 100 times the 2020 level of 20.0 GWh.
- North Macedonia's solar generation in 2025 was 100 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
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Solar generation | 2.01 TWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Share of North Macedonia's electricity | 28.2% | 2025 · Ember |
| World share of solar | 8.8% | 2025 · Ember |
| Rank by solar generation (each country's latest year) | 55 of 181 | 2025 · Ember |
| Solar capacity | 1.06 GW | 2025 · Ember |
Solar Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2025| Year | Solar |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 TWh |
| 1991 | 0 TWh |
| 1992 | 0 TWh |
| 1993 | 0 TWh |
| 1994 | 0 TWh |
| 1995 | 0 TWh |
| 1996 | 0 TWh |
| 1997 | 0 TWh |
| 1998 | 0 TWh |
| 1999 | 0 TWh |
| 2000 | 0 TWh |
| 2001 | 0 TWh |
| 2002 | 0 TWh |
| 2003 | 0 TWh |
| 2004 | 0 TWh |
| 2005 | 0 TWh |
| 2006 | 0 TWh |
| 2007 | 0 TWh |
| 2008 | 0 TWh |
| 2009 | 0 TWh |
| 2010 | 0 TWh |
| 2011 | 0 TWh |
| 2012 | 0 TWh |
| 2013 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2014 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2015 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2016 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2017 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2018 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2019 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2020 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2021 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2022 | 100 GWh |
| 2023 | 370 GWh |
| 2024 | 890 GWh |
| 2025 | 2.01 TWh |
| Year | North Macedonia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1991 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1992 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1993 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1994 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1995 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1996 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1997 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1998 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1999 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 2000 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| 2023 | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| 2024 | 14.1% | 7.0% |
| 2025 | 28.2% | 8.8% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.01 TWh | 28.2% | 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 July 2026| Month | Solar |
|---|---|
| 2024-08 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2024-09 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2024-10 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2024-11 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2024-12 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2025-01 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2025-02 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2025-03 | 110 GWh |
| 2025-04 | 120 GWh |
| 2025-05 | 150 GWh |
| 2025-06 | 180 GWh |
| 2025-07 | 180 GWh |
| 2025-08 | 160 GWh |
| 2025-09 | 140 GWh |
| 2025-10 | 90.0 GWh |
| 2025-11 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2025-12 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2026-01 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2026-02 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2026-03 | 120 GWh |
| 2026-04 | 120 GWh |
| 2026-05 | 140 GWh |
| 2026-06 | 160 GWh |
| 2026-07 | 170 GWh |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of July 2026. Monthly figures for North Macedonia can differ slightly from the annual totals.
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World Power Monitor. (2026). North Macedonia Solar Power: Generation, Share and Trend. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/north-macedonia/solar/
World Power Monitor. North Macedonia Solar Power: Generation, Share and Trend. Data as of 2026-07. Data from Ember. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/north-macedonia/solar/
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