Fossil fuel consumption in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Fossil fuel consumption was 194.07 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
194.07 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
60th
of 220 countries
All-time high
255.65 terawatt-hours
in 1990
All-time low
118.87 terawatt-hours
in 2010
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Fossil fuel consumption in Azerbaijan, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 194.07 terawatt-hours for fossil fuel consumption in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Azerbaijan peaked at 255.65 terawatt-hours in 1990 and was at its lowest, 118.87 terawatt-hours, in 2010.
That places Azerbaijan 60th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Fossil fuel consumption in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 231.07 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 250.46 terawatt-hours | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 242.64 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 243.14 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 247.99 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 255.65 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 245.15 terawatt-hours | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 209.23 terawatt-hours | -14.7% |
| 1993 | 178.81 terawatt-hours | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 165.45 terawatt-hours | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 156.05 terawatt-hours | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 127.2 terawatt-hours | -18.5% |
| 1997 | 121.09 terawatt-hours | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 120.88 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 121.9 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 127.52 terawatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 123.41 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 119.71 terawatt-hours | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 128.87 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 145.96 terawatt-hours | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 158.22 terawatt-hours | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 156.93 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 144.39 terawatt-hours | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 144.89 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 123.72 terawatt-hours | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 118.87 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 138.36 terawatt-hours | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 145.1 terawatt-hours | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 149.94 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 153.43 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 167.1 terawatt-hours | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 164.51 terawatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 161.88 terawatt-hours | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 170.91 terawatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 181.06 terawatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 181.42 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 193.51 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 205.42 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 212.14 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 198.49 terawatt-hours | -6.4% |
| 2025 | 194.07 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 194.07 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83.1 terawatt-hours, 2.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 194.07 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 138.09 terawatt-hours, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 243.06 terawatt-hours | 231.07 terawatt-hours | 250.46 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 170.14 terawatt-hours | 120.88 terawatt-hours | 255.65 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 137.36 terawatt-hours | 119.71 terawatt-hours | 158.22 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.11 terawatt-hours | 118.87 terawatt-hours | 181.06 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 197.51 terawatt-hours | 181.42 terawatt-hours | 212.14 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More energy & mining data for Azerbaijan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- 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 (2025)
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption in Azerbaijan?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Azerbaijan was 194.07 terawatt-hours in 2025, 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 recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 255.65 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.87 terawatt-hours in 2010.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Azerbaijan ranks 60th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.