Kosovo Hydro Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Kosovo generated 240 GWh of electricity from hydro in 2025, 4.0% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 127th largest hydro power producer in 2025 of the 153 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Hydro supplied 13.9% 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
- Kosovo generated 240 GWh of electricity from hydro in 2025.
- Hydro supplied 4.0% of Kosovo's electricity in 2025.
- Kosovo was the 127th largest hydro power producer in 2025 among the 153 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Kosovo's hydro generation in 2025 was 8% lower than in 2020, when it was 260 GWh.
- Kosovo's hydro generation in 2025 was 71% higher than in 2015, when it was 140 GWh.
- Kosovo's hydro generation peaked at 390 GWh in 2023.
- Kosovo's hydro share in 2025 was below the world share of 13.9%.
Key Figures, 2025
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Hydro generation | 240 GWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Share of Kosovo's electricity | 4.0% | 2025 · Ember |
| World share of hydro | 13.9% | 2025 · Ember |
| Rank by hydro generation (each country's latest year) | 127 of 153 | 2025 · Ember |
Hydro Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 2000 to 2025| Year | Hydro |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2001 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2002 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2003 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2004 | 110 GWh |
| 2005 | 110 GWh |
| 2006 | 100 GWh |
| 2007 | 90.0 GWh |
| 2008 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2009 | 120 GWh |
| 2010 | 160 GWh |
| 2011 | 100 GWh |
| 2012 | 100 GWh |
| 2013 | 140 GWh |
| 2014 | 150 GWh |
| 2015 | 140 GWh |
| 2016 | 250 GWh |
| 2017 | 180 GWh |
| 2018 | 270 GWh |
| 2019 | 210 GWh |
| 2020 | 260 GWh |
| 2021 | 300 GWh |
| 2022 | 300 GWh |
| 2023 | 390 GWh |
| 2024 | 210 GWh |
| 2025 | 240 GWh |
| Year | Kosovo | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.7% | 17.2% |
| 2001 | 1.3% | 16.5% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | 16.3% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | 15.7% |
| 2004 | 2.7% | 16.1% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | 16.1% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | 16.0% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | 15.5% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | 16.1% |
| 2009 | 2.4% | 16.3% |
| 2010 | 3.1% | 16.1% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | 15.9% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | 16.3% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | 16.4% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | 16.3% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | 16.2% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | 16.3% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | 16.0% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | 15.8% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | 15.8% |
| 2020 | 3.9% | 16.3% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | 15.2% |
| 2022 | 4.3% | 15.0% |
| 2023 | 6.2% | 14.3% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | 14.4% |
| 2025 | 4.0% | 13.9% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 240 GWh | 4.0% | 13.9% |
| 2024 | 210 GWh | 3.1% | 14.4% |
| 2023 | 390 GWh | 6.2% | 14.3% |
| 2022 | 300 GWh | 4.3% | 15.0% |
| 2021 | 300 GWh | 4.3% | 15.2% |
| 2020 | 260 GWh | 3.9% | 16.3% |
| 2019 | 210 GWh | 3.3% | 15.8% |
| 2018 | 270 GWh | 4.6% | 15.8% |
| 2017 | 180 GWh | 3.0% | 16.0% |
| 2016 | 250 GWh | 4.2% | 16.3% |
Full year by year history for Kosovo
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 July 2026| Month | Hydro |
|---|---|
| 2024-08 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2024-09 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2024-10 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2024-11 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2024-12 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2025-01 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2025-02 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2025-03 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2025-04 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2025-05 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2025-06 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2025-07 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2025-08 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2025-09 | 0 TWh |
| 2025-10 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2025-11 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2025-12 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2026-01 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2026-02 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2026-03 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2026-04 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2026-05 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2026-06 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2026-07 | 10.0 GWh |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of July 2026. Monthly figures for Kosovo can differ slightly from the annual totals.
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World Power Monitor. (2026). Kosovo Hydro Power: Generation, Share and Trend. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/kosovo/hydro/
World Power Monitor. Kosovo Hydro Power: Generation, Share and Trend. Data as of 2026-07. Data from Ember. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/kosovo/hydro/
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