Electricity production from natural gas sources in Armenia
Armenia: Electricity production from natural gas sources was 42.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Armenia, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from natural gas sources in Armenia is 42.2%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from natural gas sources in Armenia peaked at 52.4% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 1990.
That places Armenia 47th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.4% | — |
| 1991 | 28.1% | +71.0% |
| 1992 | 22.9% | -18.5% |
| 1993 | 23.1% | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 26.7% | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 52.4% | +96.5% |
| 1996 | 35.3% | -32.7% |
| 1997 | 50.0% | +41.7% |
| 1998 | 49.5% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 42.7% | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 45.2% | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 48.6% | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 28.6% | -41.1% |
| 2003 | 27.6% | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 30.4% | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 28.9% | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 24.8% | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 25.2% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 26.2% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 20.3% | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 22.2% | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 32.2% | +45.2% |
| 2012 | 42.3% | +31.5% |
| 2013 | 41.2% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 42.4% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 35.9% | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 35.3% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 37.0% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 43.3% | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 39.7% | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 40.4% | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 42.9% | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 42.2% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 42.2% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.7% | 16.4% | 52.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.6% | 20.3% | 48.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 22.2% | 43.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 40.4% | 42.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 44 Peru 45.1% compare
- 45 Russian Federation 44.0% compare
- 46 Italy 43.7% compare
- 48 United States of America 42.0% compare
- 49 Puerto Rico 41.8% compare
- 50 Dominican Republic 38.1% compare
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- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- 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)
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- Fuel imports 6.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from natural gas sources in Armenia?
- Electricity production from natural gas sources in Armenia was 42.2% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.4% in 1995.
- What is the lowest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 1990.
- How does Armenia rank for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Armenia ranks 47th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from natural gas sources rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.