Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel was 36,394 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 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 kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Azerbaijan is 36,394 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Azerbaijan peaked at 36,530 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,360 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2004.
That places Azerbaijan 14th out of 219 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 20,206 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 19,271 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 17,493 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.2% |
| 1988 | 16,410 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 15,122 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 13,369 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.6% |
| 1991 | 11,482 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 10,417 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 8,849 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 8,214 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 8,349 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 7,328 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.2% |
| 1997 | 6,887 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 6,355 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 6,747 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 6,304 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 6,122 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 5,627 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 5,560 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 5,360 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 6,511 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 7,581 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 11,981 kilowatt-hours per person | +58.0% |
| 2008 | 17,839 kilowatt-hours per person | +48.9% |
| 2009 | 17,619 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 17,799 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 17,261 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 17,957 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 18,386 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 19,088 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 19,260 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 18,521 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 17,815 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 18,684 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 23,677 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.7% |
| 2020 | 25,403 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 31,080 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 33,155 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 34,462 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 36,530 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 36,394 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 36,394 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82.07 kilowatt-hours per person, 443.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 36,394 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.46 kilowatt-hours per person, 1375.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +58.0% | 7,581 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,981 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17,700 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,122 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,206 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 8,800 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,355 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,369 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,050 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,360 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,839 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,845 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,261 kilowatt-hours per person | 23,677 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,838 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,403 kilowatt-hours per person | 36,530 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 11 Russia 42,319 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 12 Saudi Arabia 38,695 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 13 Equatorial Guinea 38,081 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 15 United States 30,919 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 16 Kuwait 30,898 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 17 Iran 28,655 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Azerbaijan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Azerbaijan?
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Azerbaijan was 36,394 kilowatt-hours per person 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 production per person, by fuel recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 36,530 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production per person, by fuel recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,360 kilowatt-hours per person in 2004.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for fossil fuel production per person, by fuel?
- Azerbaijan ranks 14th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel production per person, by fuel rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 production per person, by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.