Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 6,633 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Azerbaijan, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Azerbaijan is 6,633, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Azerbaijan peaked at 6,748 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,990, in 2000.
Azerbaijan ranks 57th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,990 | — |
| 2001 | 4,228 | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 4,349 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 4,703 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 4,695 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 4,187 | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 4,599 | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 4,703 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 4,773 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 5,401 | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 5,401 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5,352 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 5,397 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 6,379 | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 6,233 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 6,653 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 6,727 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 6,748 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 6,552 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 6,350 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 6,326 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 6,649 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 6,652 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,633 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,563 | 3,990 | 5,401 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,179 | 5,352 | 6,748 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,565 | 6,326 | 6,652 | 4 |
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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Azerbaijan?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Azerbaijan was 6,633 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,748 in 2017.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,990 in 2000.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Azerbaijan ranks 57th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.