Fossil fuel consumption (fuel Energy Institute – Stati) in Georgia
Georgia: Fossil fuel consumption (fuel Energy Institute – Stati) was 59.46 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil fuel consumption 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 terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil fuel consumption in Georgia stood at 59.46 terawatt-hours.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Georgia peaked at 73.72 terawatt-hours in 1992 and was at its lowest, 18.54 terawatt-hours, in 2003.
That places Georgia 101st out of 220 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.
Fossil fuel consumption (fuel Energy Institute – Stati) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 73.72 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 37.68 terawatt-hours | -48.9% |
| 1994 | 23.6 terawatt-hours | -37.4% |
| 1995 | 27.92 terawatt-hours | +18.3% |
| 1996 | 28.24 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 29.75 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 29.64 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 27.75 terawatt-hours | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 22.52 terawatt-hours | -18.9% |
| 2001 | 20.09 terawatt-hours | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 23.19 terawatt-hours | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 18.54 terawatt-hours | -20.1% |
| 2004 | 20.93 terawatt-hours | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 25.82 terawatt-hours | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 24.99 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 31.58 terawatt-hours | +26.4% |
| 2008 | 30.65 terawatt-hours | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 31.52 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 30.67 terawatt-hours | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 29.93 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 33.55 terawatt-hours | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 37.37 terawatt-hours | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 39.96 terawatt-hours | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 44.27 terawatt-hours | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 45.91 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 44.87 terawatt-hours | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 44.31 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 48.08 terawatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 46.37 terawatt-hours | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 48.77 terawatt-hours | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 56.07 terawatt-hours | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 56.72 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 59.46 terawatt-hours | +4.8% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 59.46 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83.1 terawatt-hours, 72% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 59.46 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 138.09 terawatt-hours, 43% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.79 terawatt-hours | 23.6 terawatt-hours | 73.72 terawatt-hours | 8 |
| 2000s | 24.98 terawatt-hours | 18.54 terawatt-hours | 31.58 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.89 terawatt-hours | 29.93 terawatt-hours | 48.08 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.48 terawatt-hours | 46.37 terawatt-hours | 59.46 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More energy & mining data for Georgia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 11.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption in Georgia?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Georgia was 59.46 terawatt-hours 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 recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.72 terawatt-hours in 1992.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.54 terawatt-hours in 2003.
- How does Georgia rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Georgia ranks 101st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. 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 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.