Electricity generation from oil in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Electricity generation from oil was 0.07 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from oil in Azerbaijan, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from oil in Azerbaijan is 0.07 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in Azerbaijan peaked at 13.45 terawatt-hours in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.04 terawatt-hours, in 2010.
Azerbaijan ranks 165th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from oil in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.45 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 6.4 terawatt-hours | -52.4% |
| 2002 | 5.79 terawatt-hours | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 7.6 terawatt-hours | +31.3% |
| 2004 | 6.15 terawatt-hours | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 5.87 terawatt-hours | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 6.11 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 3.99 terawatt-hours | -34.7% |
| 2008 | 1.72 terawatt-hours | -56.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5 terawatt-hours | -70.9% |
| 2010 | 0.04 terawatt-hours | -92.0% |
| 2011 | 0.35 terawatt-hours | +775.0% |
| 2012 | 0.52 terawatt-hours | +48.6% |
| 2013 | 0.04 terawatt-hours | -92.3% |
| 2014 | 0.05 terawatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 1.61 terawatt-hours | +3120.0% |
| 2016 | 2.59 terawatt-hours | +60.9% |
| 2017 | 1.32 terawatt-hours | -49.0% |
| 2018 | 0.05 terawatt-hours | -96.2% |
| 2019 | 0.05 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.05 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.63 terawatt-hours | +1160.0% |
| 2022 | 0.09 terawatt-hours | -85.7% |
| 2023 | 0.11 terawatt-hours | +22.2% |
| 2024 | 0.07 terawatt-hours | -36.4% |
| 2025 | 0.07 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.07 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.57 terawatt-hours, 12% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 0.07 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.53 terawatt-hours, 13% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from oil in Azerbaijan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +3120.0% | 0.05 terawatt-hours | 1.61 terawatt-hours |
| 2021 | +1160.0% | 0.05 terawatt-hours | 0.63 terawatt-hours |
| 2011 | +775.0% | 0.04 terawatt-hours | 0.35 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.76 terawatt-hours | 0.5 terawatt-hours | 13.45 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.662 terawatt-hours | 0.04 terawatt-hours | 2.59 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.17 terawatt-hours | 0.05 terawatt-hours | 0.63 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 162 Guinea-Bissau 0.08 terawatt-hours compare
- 162 Malawi 0.08 terawatt-hours compare
- 162 Sao Tome and Principe 0.08 terawatt-hours compare
- 165 Luxembourg 0.07 terawatt-hours compare
- 167 Belize 0.06 terawatt-hours compare
- 167 Tonga 0.06 terawatt-hours compare
- 167 Vanuatu 0.06 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Azerbaijan
- 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 electricity generation from oil in Azerbaijan?
- Electricity generation from oil in Azerbaijan was 0.07 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from oil recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.45 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 terawatt-hours in 2010.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for electricity generation from oil?
- Azerbaijan ranks 165th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.