Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita in Georgia
Georgia: Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita was 18,798 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18,798 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
96th
of 218 countries
All-time high
18,798 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
All-time low
6,177 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2001
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita 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
The most recent figure for energy use per person vs. gdp per capita in Georgia is 18,798 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per person vs. gdp per capita in Georgia peaked at 18,798 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,177 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2001.
That places Georgia 96th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita in Georgia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 15,323 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 8,676 kilowatt-hours per person | -43.4% |
| 1994 | 6,193 kilowatt-hours per person | -28.6% |
| 1995 | 6,870 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 7,163 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 7,667 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 7,865 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 7,709 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 6,620 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 6,177 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 7,387 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.6% |
| 2003 | 6,423 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 7,061 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 8,407 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.1% |
| 2006 | 7,841 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 9,815 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.2% |
| 2008 | 9,738 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 9,947 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 10,140 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 9,923 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 10,914 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 12,308 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 13,072 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 14,170 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 14,855 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 14,774 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 14,901 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 15,728 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 14,982 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 16,342 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 18,081 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 17,783 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 18,798 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.7% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 18,798 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,608 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 18,798 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,116 kilowatt-hours per person, 67% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,433 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,193 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,323 kilowatt-hours per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 7,942 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,177 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,947 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,079 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,923 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,728 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,197 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,982 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,798 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 93 Argentina 19,108 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 94 Azerbaijan 19,044 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 95 Mauritius 18,847 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 97 Niue 18,668 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 98 Montenegro 18,521 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 99 Latvia 17,612 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 energy use per person vs. gdp per capita in Georgia?
- Energy use per person vs. gdp per capita in Georgia was 18,798 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 energy use per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 18,798 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest energy use per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,177 kilowatt-hours per person in 2001.
- How does Georgia rank for energy use per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Georgia ranks 96th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.