Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Armenia
Armenia: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel was 9,700 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Armenia, 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
In 2024, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Armenia stood at 9,700 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Armenia peaked at 10,340 kilowatt-hours per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,865 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2002.
Armenia ranks 33rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Armenia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5,643 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 4,393 kilowatt-hours per person | -22.1% |
| 1994 | 5,153 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 5,242 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 5,949 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 4,339 kilowatt-hours per person | -27.1% |
| 1998 | 4,728 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 4,413 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 4,888 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 4,919 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 3,865 kilowatt-hours per person | -21.4% |
| 2003 | 4,707 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 4,768 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 6,128 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.5% |
| 2006 | 6,160 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 7,482 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 7,066 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 5,702 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.3% |
| 2010 | 6,729 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 7,673 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 9,084 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.4% |
| 2013 | 8,936 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 9,270 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 7,605 kilowatt-hours per person | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 8,227 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 8,751 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 9,243 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 9,321 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 9,537 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 10,259 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 10,340 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 9,776 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 9,700 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 9,700 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,560 kilowatt-hours per person, 6.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 9,700 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,049 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,983 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,339 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,949 kilowatt-hours per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 5,569 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,865 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,482 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,484 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,729 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,321 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,922 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,537 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,340 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 30 Algeria 11,391 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 31 Venezuela 10,886 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 32 Italy 10,168 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 34 Argentina 9,515 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 35 Germany 9,339 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 36 Georgia 9,209 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Armenia?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Armenia was 9,700 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 fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,340 kilowatt-hours per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,865 kilowatt-hours per person in 2002.
- How does Armenia rank for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Armenia ranks 33rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia 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 Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.