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Serbia Electricity History, 1990 to 2025

Serbia generated 39.0 TWh of electricity in 1990 and 36.7 TWh in 2025. Serbia's electricity demand peaked at 38.1 TWh in 2021. The carbon intensity of Serbia's electricity went from 787 gCO2/kWh in 1990 to 696 gCO2/kWh in 2025. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Serbia starts in 1990.

Key Facts

  • Serbia generated 39.0 TWh of electricity in 1990 and 36.7 TWh in 2025.
  • Serbia's electricity demand peaked at 38.1 TWh in 2021.
  • The carbon intensity of Serbia's electricity went from 787 gCO2/kWh in 1990 to 696 gCO2/kWh in 2025.
  • Serbia's lowest carbon intensity on record was 639 gCO2/kWh, in 2023.
  • Coal's share of Serbia's electricity went from 72.6% in 1990 to 65.0% in 2025, the largest change of any source.

Generation and Demand

1990 to 2025, TWh
Serbia electricity generation and demand, 1990 to 2025 Serbia generated 39.0 TWh of electricity in 1990 and 36.7 TWh in 2025. 0 10 20 30 40 19901995200020052010201520202025
Serbia generated 39.0 TWh of electricity in 1990 and 36.7 TWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025, TWh
Serbia electricity generation and demand, 1990 to 2025
YearGenerationDemand
199039.0 TWh37.0 TWh
199137.7 TWh35.4 TWh
199234.3 TWh33.9 TWh
199330.0 TWh29.0 TWh
199430.8 TWh29.6 TWh
199532.2 TWh31.8 TWh
199632.3 TWh34.1 TWh
199735.2 TWh36.0 TWh
199835.2 TWh35.7 TWh
199930.8 TWh32.7 TWh
200032.0 TWh35.0 TWh
200132.6 TWh36.6 TWh
200233.2 TWh37.7 TWh
200334.3 TWh37.1 TWh
200437.2 TWh36.9 TWh
200535.9 TWh33.9 TWh
200635.9 TWh35.1 TWh
200736.0 TWh35.9 TWh
200836.8 TWh36.9 TWh
200937.7 TWh36.3 TWh
201037.4 TWh37.1 TWh
201138.0 TWh37.7 TWh
201236.2 TWh36.6 TWh
201339.2 TWh36.7 TWh
201433.4 TWh35.0 TWh
201537.6 TWh36.7 TWh
201638.6 TWh36.7 TWh
201736.4 TWh37.3 TWh
201836.7 TWh36.8 TWh
201936.9 TWh36.9 TWh
202037.2 TWh36.6 TWh
202137.5 TWh38.1 TWh
202234.8 TWh37.6 TWh
202339.3 TWh37.1 TWh
202437.0 TWh37.5 TWh
202536.7 TWh38.0 TWh

Carbon Intensity

gCO2 per kWh generated
Serbia carbon intensity of electricity, 1990 to 2025 The carbon intensity of Serbia's electricity went from 787 gCO2/kWh in 1990 to 696 gCO2/kWh in 2025. 0 200 400 600 800 19901995200020052010201520202025
The carbon intensity of Serbia's electricity went from 787 gCO2/kWh in 1990 to 696 gCO2/kWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025
Serbia carbon intensity of electricity, 1990 to 2025
YearCarbon intensity
1990787 gCO2/kWh
1991724 gCO2/kWh
1992734 gCO2/kWh
1993738 gCO2/kWh
1994720 gCO2/kWh
1995701 gCO2/kWh
1996649 gCO2/kWh
1997704 gCO2/kWh
1998713 gCO2/kWh
1999646 gCO2/kWh
2000700 gCO2/kWh
2001702 gCO2/kWh
2002708 gCO2/kWh
2003750 gCO2/kWh
2004720 gCO2/kWh
2005687 gCO2/kWh
2006724 gCO2/kWh
2007742 gCO2/kWh
2008750 gCO2/kWh
2009734 gCO2/kWh
2010693 gCO2/kWh
2011780 gCO2/kWh
2012752 gCO2/kWh
2013752 gCO2/kWh
2014684 gCO2/kWh
2015744 gCO2/kWh
2016730 gCO2/kWh
2017753 gCO2/kWh
2018710 gCO2/kWh
2019721 gCO2/kWh
2020736 gCO2/kWh
2021666 gCO2/kWh
2022711 gCO2/kWh
2023639 gCO2/kWh
2024668 gCO2/kWh
2025696 gCO2/kWh

Every Year

YearGenerationDemandNet importsCarbon intensityLow carbon share
2025 36.7 TWh 38.0 TWh 1.32 TWh 696 gCO2/kWh 27.8%
2024 37.0 TWh 37.5 TWh 520 GWh 668 gCO2/kWh 32.1%
2023 39.3 TWh 37.1 TWh -2.19 TWh 639 gCO2/kWh 35.0%
2022 34.8 TWh 37.6 TWh 2.75 TWh 711 gCO2/kWh 28.2%
2021 37.5 TWh 38.1 TWh 650 GWh 666 gCO2/kWh 33.5%
2020 37.2 TWh 36.6 TWh -610 GWh 736 gCO2/kWh 27.3%
2019 36.9 TWh 36.9 TWh 80.0 GWh 721 gCO2/kWh 28.5%
2018 36.7 TWh 36.8 TWh 120 GWh 710 gCO2/kWh 29.7%
2017 36.4 TWh 37.3 TWh 830 GWh 753 gCO2/kWh 25.5%
2016 38.6 TWh 36.7 TWh -1.92 TWh 730 gCO2/kWh 28.1%
2015 37.6 TWh 36.7 TWh -920 GWh 744 gCO2/kWh 26.9%
2014 33.4 TWh 35.0 TWh 1.56 TWh 684 gCO2/kWh 33.0%
2013 39.2 TWh 36.7 TWh -2.54 TWh 752 gCO2/kWh 26.1%
2012 36.2 TWh 36.6 TWh 390 GWh 752 gCO2/kWh 25.7%
2011 38.0 TWh 37.7 TWh -280 GWh 780 gCO2/kWh 22.8%
2010 37.4 TWh 37.1 TWh -300 GWh 693 gCO2/kWh 31.8%
2009 37.7 TWh 36.3 TWh -1.43 TWh 734 gCO2/kWh 28.0%
2008 36.8 TWh 36.9 TWh 70.0 GWh 750 gCO2/kWh 26.0%
2007 36.0 TWh 35.9 TWh -90.0 GWh 742 gCO2/kWh 26.3%
2006 35.9 TWh 35.1 TWh -810 GWh 724 gCO2/kWh 28.9%
2005 35.9 TWh 33.9 TWh -1.94 TWh 687 gCO2/kWh 31.8%
2004 37.2 TWh 36.9 TWh -270 GWh 720 gCO2/kWh 28.6%
2003 34.3 TWh 37.1 TWh 2.79 TWh 750 gCO2/kWh 25.5%
2002 33.2 TWh 37.7 TWh 4.48 TWh 708 gCO2/kWh 29.9%
2001 32.6 TWh 36.6 TWh 4.04 TWh 702 gCO2/kWh 30.4%
2000 32.0 TWh 35.0 TWh 3.01 TWh 700 gCO2/kWh 30.7%
1999 30.8 TWh 32.7 TWh 1.87 TWh 646 gCO2/kWh 36.1%
1998 35.2 TWh 35.7 TWh 450 GWh 713 gCO2/kWh 29.3%
1997 35.2 TWh 36.0 TWh 820 GWh 704 gCO2/kWh 29.8%
1996 32.3 TWh 34.1 TWh 1.76 TWh 649 gCO2/kWh 35.5%
1995 32.2 TWh 31.8 TWh -400 GWh 701 gCO2/kWh 30.8%
1994 30.8 TWh 29.6 TWh -1.25 TWh 720 gCO2/kWh 28.9%
1993 30.0 TWh 29.0 TWh -1.00 TWh 738 gCO2/kWh 26.9%
1992 34.3 TWh 33.9 TWh -400 GWh 734 gCO2/kWh 26.7%
1991 37.7 TWh 35.4 TWh -2.27 TWh 724 gCO2/kWh 25.4%
1990 39.0 TWh 37.0 TWh -2.02 TWh 787 gCO2/kWh 19.2%

Share of Generation by Source

Percent of total generation
YearCoalGasOther fossilHydroWindSolarBioenergy
202565.0%6.8%0.3%22.3%4.0%0.4%1.1%
202462.9%4.7%0.4%27.3%3.4%0.4%0.9%
202359.9%5.0%0.2%31.5%2.7%0.1%0.6%
202267.4%4.2%0.2%24.7%2.7%0.1%0.7%
202163.5%2.9%0.2%29.9%2.9%0.0%0.7%
202071.2%1.4%0.1%24.2%2.6%0.0%0.5%
201969.4%1.8%0.3%25.7%2.4%0.0%0.4%
201868.2%1.6%0.4%29.0%0.4%0.0%0.3%
201772.6%1.5%0.4%25.1%0.1%0.0%0.2%
201670.6%1.0%0.3%28.0%0.1%0.0%0.1%
201572.3%0.6%0.3%26.8%0.0%0.0%0.1%
201466.2%0.7%0.2%32.9%0.0%0.0%0.1%
201373.1%0.8%0.1%26.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%
201272.7%1.3%0.3%25.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%
201175.5%1.3%0.4%22.8%n/a0.0%0.0%
201066.9%0.9%0.5%31.8%n/a0.0%0.0%
200971.2%0.5%0.4%28.0%n/a0.0%0.0%
200872.5%1.1%0.5%26.0%n/a0.0%0.0%
200771.1%1.2%1.4%26.3%n/a0.0%0.0%
200669.8%0.3%1.1%28.9%n/a0.0%0.0%
200565.2%0.9%2.1%31.8%n/a0.0%0.0%
200469.2%1.8%0.4%28.6%n/a0.0%0.0%
200372.1%1.6%0.8%25.5%n/a0.0%0.0%
200267.9%1.5%0.8%29.9%n/a0.0%0.0%
200167.1%1.5%1.0%30.4%n/a0.0%0.0%
200067.1%1.2%1.0%30.7%n/a0.0%0.0%
199961.5%1.2%1.2%36.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%
199868.4%1.5%0.9%29.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%
199767.0%1.6%1.6%29.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%
199661.6%1.6%1.3%35.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%
199567.4%1.1%0.8%30.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%
199469.3%1.0%0.8%28.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%
199370.9%1.2%1.0%26.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%
199269.8%1.7%1.8%26.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%
199166.1%3.5%5.0%25.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%
199072.6%3.4%4.8%19.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.