Key Market Indicators
Moldavian hydropower generation is projected to decline marginally over the next five years. By 2028, the country's hydropower output is expected to reach approximately 152 terajoules, down from around 158 terajoules in 2023. This represents a 0.5% year-on-year decrease in compound annual growth rate (CAGR). Since 2015, Moldavia's hydropower supply has remained relatively stable, with no significant year-on-year changes. In 2023, the country ranked 34th globally in hydropower generation, just behind the Netherlands, which also recorded 158 terajoules. In the broader European context, Sweden, France, and Italy occupied the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th positions, respectively, in the same ranking. Similarly, Moldavian hydro power consumption is anticipated to mirror the generation trend, reaching about 152 terajoules by 2028, down from 158 terajoules in 2023. This also reflects a 0.5% annual decline in CAGR. The country's hydropower demand has shown no significant year-on-year shifts since 2015. In 2023, Moldavia was ranked 34th in hydro power consumption, with the Netherlands surpassing it with the same 158 terajoules. Sweden, France, and Italy maintained their positions as the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th largest consumers of hydropower in the ranking.
