Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Georgia
Georgia: Electricity generation from hydropower per person was 2,795 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,795 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
13th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2,889 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
1,304 kilowatt-hours
in 2001
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Georgia, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 2,795 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from hydropower per person in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from hydropower per person in Georgia peaked at 2,889 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,304 kilowatt-hours, in 2001.
Georgia ranks 13th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Georgia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,340 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 1,304 kilowatt-hours | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 1,623 kilowatt-hours | +24.5% |
| 2003 | 1,581 kilowatt-hours | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 1,477 kilowatt-hours | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 1,532 kilowatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 1,316 kilowatt-hours | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 1,701 kilowatt-hours | +29.3% |
| 2008 | 1,799 kilowatt-hours | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 1,873 kilowatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 2,379 kilowatt-hours | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 2,019 kilowatt-hours | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 1,862 kilowatt-hours | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 2,150 kilowatt-hours | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 2,175 kilowatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 2,208 kilowatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 2,437 kilowatt-hours | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 2,405 kilowatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 2,596 kilowatt-hours | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 2,352 kilowatt-hours | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 2,174 kilowatt-hours | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 2,687 kilowatt-hours | +23.6% |
| 2022 | 2,838 kilowatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 2,852 kilowatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 2,889 kilowatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 2,795 kilowatt-hours | -3.2% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 2,795 kilowatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 268.46 kilowatt-hours, 10.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 2,795 kilowatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 653.13 kilowatt-hours, 4.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,555 kilowatt-hours | 1,304 kilowatt-hours | 1,873 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,258 kilowatt-hours | 1,862 kilowatt-hours | 2,596 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,706 kilowatt-hours | 2,174 kilowatt-hours | 2,889 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 10 Austria 4,162 kilowatt-hours compare
- 11 Switzerland 3,790 kilowatt-hours compare
- 12 Albania 2,866 kilowatt-hours compare
- 14 Venezuela 2,570 kilowatt-hours compare
- 15 Faroe Islands 2,375 kilowatt-hours compare
- 16 Montenegro 2,276 kilowatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Georgia
- 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 11.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from hydropower per person in Georgia?
- Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Georgia was 2,795 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from hydropower per person recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,889 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from hydropower per person recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,304 kilowatt-hours in 2001.
- How does Georgia rank for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Georgia ranks 13th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from hydropower per person rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from hydropower per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.