Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Armenia
Armenia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 1,121 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Armenia, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Armenia stood at 1,121 kilowatt-hours.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Armenia peaked at 1,347 kilowatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 390.42 kilowatt-hours, in 2009.
Armenia ranks 102nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Armenia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 860.63 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 904.57 kilowatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 517.08 kilowatt-hours | -42.8% |
| 2003 | 500.17 kilowatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 532.66 kilowatt-hours | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 608.71 kilowatt-hours | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 494.92 kilowatt-hours | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 500.87 kilowatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 625 kilowatt-hours | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 390.42 kilowatt-hours | -37.5% |
| 2010 | 491.29 kilowatt-hours | +25.8% |
| 2011 | 817.58 kilowatt-hours | +66.4% |
| 2012 | 1,163 kilowatt-hours | +42.3% |
| 2013 | 1,085 kilowatt-hours | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 1,126 kilowatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 958.52 kilowatt-hours | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 883.93 kilowatt-hours | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 984.57 kilowatt-hours | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 1,162 kilowatt-hours | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 1,050 kilowatt-hours | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 1,097 kilowatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 1,178 kilowatt-hours | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 1,347 kilowatt-hours | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 1,264 kilowatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 1,184 kilowatt-hours | -6.3% |
| 2025 | 1,121 kilowatt-hours | -5.3% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1,121 kilowatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,515 kilowatt-hours, 74% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1,121 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,525 kilowatt-hours, 74% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 593.5 kilowatt-hours | 390.42 kilowatt-hours | 904.57 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 972.15 kilowatt-hours | 491.29 kilowatt-hours | 1,163 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,198 kilowatt-hours | 1,097 kilowatt-hours | 1,347 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More energy & mining data for Armenia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.89 % 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 6.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Armenia?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Armenia was 1,121 kilowatt-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 fossil fuels per person recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,347 kilowatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 390.42 kilowatt-hours in 2009.
- How does Armenia rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Armenia ranks 102nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia 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 fossil fuels per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.