In December 2025, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s electricity sector reported a gross production of 1,465 GWh, marking a modest increase from 1,459 GWh recorded in the same month of the previous year. The generation mix revealed that thermal power plants dominated with a contribution of 57.3%, while hydropower plants accounted for 37.7%. Renewable sources, including solar and wind, represented a smaller share at 5%.
Net hydropower production</strong reached 549 GWh, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 6.2%. In contrast, thermal generation experienced a decline of 3.3%, dropping to 753 GWh. On the other hand, electricity generated from renewable sources saw an increase of 8.9%, totaling 73 GWh.
The trade dynamics for electricity indicated a downturn; imports decreased by 8.3%, falling to 410 GWh, compared to 447 GWh in December 2024. Exports also saw a slight reduction of 0.7%, amounting to 568 GWh, down from 572 GWh.
A closer look at fuel production reveals challenges within the coal sector, as lignite output declined by 10.2%, resulting in a total of 527,000 tons. Similarly, brown coal production fell by 6.8%, reaching 450,000 tons. Natural gas imports also saw a minor reduction of 2.5%, totaling 34.4 million cubic meters, compared to the previous year’s figure of 35.3 million cubic meters.
