Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar was 9.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Azerbaijan, 2014–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Azerbaijan stood at 9.1%.
That represents a change of down 98.4% on the previous year and down 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Azerbaijan peaked at 667.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2017.
Azerbaijan ranks 61st of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 262.5% | — |
| 2015 | 58.6% | -77.7% |
| 2016 | 667.4% | +1038.5% |
| 2017 | 5.4% | -99.2% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 12.6% | +127.2% |
| 2020 | 6.3% | -49.7% |
| 2021 | 17.4% | +175.4% |
| 2022 | 10.3% | -40.8% |
| 2023 | 32.5% | +214.9% |
| 2024 | 581.2% | +1687.5% |
| 2025 | 9.1% | -98.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 9.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.7%, 49% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 9.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.0%, 43% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 168.7% | 5.4% | 667.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 109.5% | 6.3% | 581.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Azerbaijan?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Azerbaijan was 9.1% in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from solar recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 667.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from solar recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2017.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar?
- Azerbaijan ranks 61st out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from solar rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.