Primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Primary energy use by source was 0.1697 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1697 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 233.4%
World rank
62nd
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.1697 terawatt-hours
in 2025
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1985
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan is 0.1697 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 233.4% on the previous year and up 3,589.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.1697 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1985.
Azerbaijan ranks 62nd of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0.0021 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0.0005 terawatt-hours | -76.2% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0.0008 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0.0023 terawatt-hours | +187.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0046 terawatt-hours | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0228 terawatt-hours | +395.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0221 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0827 terawatt-hours | +274.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1054 terawatt-hours | +27.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0961 terawatt-hours | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0914 terawatt-hours | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0833 terawatt-hours | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0554 terawatt-hours | -33.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0509 terawatt-hours | -8.1% |
| 2025 | 0.1697 terawatt-hours | +233.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.1697 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.05 terawatt-hours, 16% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 0.1697 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.18 terawatt-hours, 4% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0021 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0241 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1054 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0911 terawatt-hours | 0.0509 terawatt-hours | 0.1697 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 primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan?
- Primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan was 0.1697 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy use by source recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1697 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy use by source recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1985.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for primary energy use by source?
- Azerbaijan ranks 62nd out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy use by source rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,589.1%. 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); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.