Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Georgia
Georgia: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel was 9,209 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9,209 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
36th
of 219 countries
All-time high
10,234 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1992
All-time low
2,716 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2003
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel 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
In 2024, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Georgia stood at 9,209 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Georgia peaked at 10,234 kilowatt-hours per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2,716 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2003.
That places Georgia 36th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Georgia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10,234 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 5,022 kilowatt-hours per person | -50.9% |
| 1994 | 3,436 kilowatt-hours per person | -31.6% |
| 1995 | 4,620 kilowatt-hours per person | +34.5% |
| 1996 | 4,053 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 4,385 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 4,404 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2,821 kilowatt-hours per person | -35.9% |
| 2000 | 3,029 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 2,986 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 3,837 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.5% |
| 2003 | 2,716 kilowatt-hours per person | -29.2% |
| 2004 | 3,267 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 3,947 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 3,801 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 4,722 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 4,788 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 4,760 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 4,554 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 4,162 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 4,978 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 5,753 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 6,201 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 6,826 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 6,399 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 6,511 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 6,418 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 7,262 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 7,216 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 7,518 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 9,097 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.0% |
| 2023 | 9,088 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 9,209 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 9,209 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,560 kilowatt-hours per person, 5.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 9,209 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,049 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,872 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,821 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,234 kilowatt-hours per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,785 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,716 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,788 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,906 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,162 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,262 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,426 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,216 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,209 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 33 Armenia 9,700 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 34 Argentina 9,515 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 35 Germany 9,339 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 37 Ireland 9,171 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 38 Luxembourg 8,940 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 39 Hungary 8,929 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 fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Georgia?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Georgia was 9,209 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,234 kilowatt-hours per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,716 kilowatt-hours per person in 2003.
- How does Georgia rank for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Georgia ranks 36th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. 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 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.