Annual change in primary energy use in Georgia
Georgia: Annual change in primary energy use was 3.87 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy use in Georgia, 1993–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy use in Georgia is 3.87 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 528.0% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use in Georgia peaked at 7.6 terawatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, -36.19 terawatt-hours, in 1993.
That places Georgia 50th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy use in Georgia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -36.19 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | -13.68 terawatt-hours | -62.2% |
| 1995 | 2.59 terawatt-hours | -118.9% |
| 1996 | 0.6325 terawatt-hours | -75.6% |
| 1997 | 1.53 terawatt-hours | +141.6% |
| 1998 | -0.0074 terawatt-hours | -100.5% |
| 1999 | -1.65 terawatt-hours | +22294.6% |
| 2000 | -5.7 terawatt-hours | +246.0% |
| 2001 | -2.65 terawatt-hours | -53.5% |
| 2002 | 4.49 terawatt-hours | -269.4% |
| 2003 | -4.25 terawatt-hours | -194.7% |
| 2004 | 2.4 terawatt-hours | -156.4% |
| 2005 | 5.21 terawatt-hours | +117.3% |
| 2006 | -2.51 terawatt-hours | -148.1% |
| 2007 | 7.6 terawatt-hours | -403.2% |
| 2008 | -0.5628 terawatt-hours | -107.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6028 terawatt-hours | -207.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5222 terawatt-hours | -13.4% |
| 2011 | -1.12 terawatt-hours | -313.8% |
| 2012 | 3.51 terawatt-hours | -414.7% |
| 2013 | 4.98 terawatt-hours | +41.7% |
| 2014 | 2.7 terawatt-hours | -45.8% |
| 2015 | 4.14 terawatt-hours | +53.5% |
| 2016 | 2.61 terawatt-hours | -37.1% |
| 2017 | -0.2952 terawatt-hours | -111.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5112 terawatt-hours | -273.2% |
| 2019 | 3.17 terawatt-hours | +519.2% |
| 2020 | -2.85 terawatt-hours | -189.9% |
| 2021 | 5.04 terawatt-hours | -277.2% |
| 2022 | 6.7 terawatt-hours | +32.9% |
| 2023 | -0.9037 terawatt-hours | -113.5% |
| 2024 | 3.87 terawatt-hours | -528.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 3.87 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5628 terawatt-hours, 6.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 3.87 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5721 terawatt-hours, 6.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy use in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -22294.6% | -0.0074 terawatt-hours | -1.65 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.68 terawatt-hours | -36.19 terawatt-hours | 2.59 terawatt-hours | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.4636 terawatt-hours | -5.7 terawatt-hours | 7.6 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.07 terawatt-hours | -1.12 terawatt-hours | 4.98 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 terawatt-hours | -2.85 terawatt-hours | 6.7 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More energy & mining data for Georgia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 11.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy use in Georgia?
- Annual change in primary energy use in Georgia was 3.87 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy use recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6 terawatt-hours in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.19 terawatt-hours in 1993.
- How does Georgia rank for annual change in primary energy use?
- Georgia ranks 50th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual change in primary energy use rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.