Coal consumption per person in Georgia
Georgia: Coal consumption per person was 417.22 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
417.22 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
81st
of 219 countries
All-time high
638.88 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2014
All-time low
9.21 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2002
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Coal consumption per person in Georgia, 1992–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, coal consumption per person in Georgia stood at 417.22 kilowatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption per person in Georgia peaked at 638.88 kilowatt-hours per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.21 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2002.
That places Georgia 81st out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal consumption per person in Georgia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 485.88 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 368.43 kilowatt-hours per person | -24.2% |
| 1994 | 337.54 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 56.44 kilowatt-hours per person | -83.3% |
| 1996 | 26.15 kilowatt-hours per person | -53.7% |
| 1997 | 26 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 39.2 kilowatt-hours per person | +50.7% |
| 1999 | 34.01 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 23.19 kilowatt-hours per person | -31.8% |
| 2001 | 15.07 kilowatt-hours per person | -35.0% |
| 2002 | 9.21 kilowatt-hours per person | -38.9% |
| 2003 | 18.21 kilowatt-hours per person | +97.8% |
| 2004 | 21.21 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 29.98 kilowatt-hours per person | +41.3% |
| 2006 | 28.95 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 131.46 kilowatt-hours per person | +354.1% |
| 2008 | 196.5 kilowatt-hours per person | +49.5% |
| 2009 | 314.91 kilowatt-hours per person | +60.3% |
| 2010 | 145.4 kilowatt-hours per person | -53.8% |
| 2011 | 216.44 kilowatt-hours per person | +48.9% |
| 2012 | 387.2 kilowatt-hours per person | +78.9% |
| 2013 | 566.16 kilowatt-hours per person | +46.2% |
| 2014 | 638.88 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 627.86 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 564.02 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 625.2 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 616.28 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 478.36 kilowatt-hours per person | -22.4% |
| 2020 | 460.56 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 413.31 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 561.49 kilowatt-hours per person | +35.8% |
| 2023 | 440.27 kilowatt-hours per person | -21.6% |
| 2024 | 417.22 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.2% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 417.22 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 187.01 kilowatt-hours per person, 2.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 417.22 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,301 kilowatt-hours per person, 32% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal consumption per person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +354.1% | 28.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 131.46 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 171.71 kilowatt-hours per person | 26 kilowatt-hours per person | 485.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 78.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 9.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 314.91 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 486.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 145.4 kilowatt-hours per person | 638.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 458.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 413.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 561.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 78 Hungary 466.22 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 79 Mexico 458.94 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 80 Luxembourg 426.14 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 82 Italy 404.41 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 83 Denmark 361.45 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 84 Lithuania 304.13 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 11.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption per person in Georgia?
- Coal consumption per person in Georgia was 417.22 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal consumption per person recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 638.88 kilowatt-hours per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest coal consumption per person recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.21 kilowatt-hours per person in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for coal consumption per person?
- Georgia ranks 81st out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal consumption per person rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.