Net electricity imports as a share of demand in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Net electricity imports as a share of demand was -3.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net electricity imports as a share of demand in Azerbaijan, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net electricity imports as a share of demand in Azerbaijan is -3.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.7% on the previous year and down 416.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net electricity imports as a share of demand in Azerbaijan peaked at 7.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, -11.6%, in 2023.
That places Azerbaijan 189th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | -2.9% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.2% | -5.5% | -0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.7% | -11.6% | -3.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More energy & mining data for Azerbaijan
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2025)
- Gas production 378.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 36,394 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 378.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 36,394 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 85.9% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 62.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net electricity imports as a share of demand in Azerbaijan?
- Net electricity imports as a share of demand in Azerbaijan was -3.4% in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net electricity imports as a share of demand recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest net electricity imports as a share of demand recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.6% in 2023.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
- Azerbaijan ranks 189th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net electricity imports as a share of demand rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 416.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.