Fossil fuel consumption per person in Armenia
Armenia: Fossil fuel consumption per person was 13,201 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil fuel consumption per person 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
Armenia recorded 13,201 kilowatt-hours per person for fossil fuel consumption per person in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person in Armenia peaked at 13,537 kilowatt-hours per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5,222 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2002.
Armenia ranks 110th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Fossil fuel consumption per person in Armenia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 13,537 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 9,016 kilowatt-hours per person | -33.4% |
| 1994 | 8,547 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 9,913 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 11,410 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 10,065 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 10,956 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 5,319 kilowatt-hours per person | -51.4% |
| 2000 | 6,314 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 6,332 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 5,222 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.5% |
| 2003 | 6,130 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 6,262 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 7,857 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.5% |
| 2006 | 7,800 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 9,280 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 8,993 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 7,390 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 8,543 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 9,397 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 10,868 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 10,519 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 10,846 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 9,278 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 9,613 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 10,429 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 10,877 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 11,347 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 12,129 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 13,110 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 13,388 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 13,071 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 13,201 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 13,201 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12,263 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 13,201 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,561 kilowatt-hours per person, 64% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,845 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,319 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,537 kilowatt-hours per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 7,158 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,222 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,280 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,172 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,543 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,347 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,980 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,129 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,388 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 107 Suriname 14,060 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 108 North Macedonia 13,730 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 109 Romania 13,427 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 111 Ukraine 12,263 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 112 Jamaica 12,254 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 113 Lebanon 11,879 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 in Armenia?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person in Armenia was 13,201 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 recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,537 kilowatt-hours per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,222 kilowatt-hours per person in 2002.
- How does Armenia rank for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Armenia ranks 110th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.