Oil consumption in Georgia
Georgia: Oil consumption was 22.81 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oil consumption in Georgia, 1992–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil consumption in Georgia is 22.81 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption in Georgia peaked at 22.81 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.56 terawatt-hours, in 1994.
Georgia ranks 120th of 220 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.
Oil consumption in Georgia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 16.96 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 9.77 terawatt-hours | -42.4% |
| 1994 | 4.56 terawatt-hours | -53.3% |
| 1995 | 4.89 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 8.61 terawatt-hours | +76.2% |
| 1997 | 9.04 terawatt-hours | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 9.3 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 15.02 terawatt-hours | +61.5% |
| 2000 | 9.3 terawatt-hours | -38.1% |
| 2001 | 7.46 terawatt-hours | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 7.32 terawatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 7.37 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 7.59 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 9.8 terawatt-hours | +29.2% |
| 2006 | 9.68 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 12.33 terawatt-hours | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 11 terawatt-hours | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 11.63 terawatt-hours | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 12.36 terawatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 12.99 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 12.95 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 13.3 terawatt-hours | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 14.02 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 16.01 terawatt-hours | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 19.51 terawatt-hours | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 17.8 terawatt-hours | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 17.61 terawatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 18.69 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 17.24 terawatt-hours | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 18.72 terawatt-hours | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 19.42 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 20.44 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 22.81 terawatt-hours | +11.6% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 22.81 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.88 terawatt-hours, 43% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 22.81 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76.63 terawatt-hours, 30% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil consumption in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +76.2% | 4.89 terawatt-hours | 8.61 terawatt-hours |
| 1994 | -53.3% | 9.77 terawatt-hours | 4.56 terawatt-hours |
| 1999 | +61.5% | 9.3 terawatt-hours | 15.02 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.77 terawatt-hours | 4.56 terawatt-hours | 16.96 terawatt-hours | 8 |
| 2000s | 9.35 terawatt-hours | 7.32 terawatt-hours | 12.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.52 terawatt-hours | 12.36 terawatt-hours | 19.51 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.73 terawatt-hours | 17.24 terawatt-hours | 22.81 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 117 Luxembourg 24.43 terawatt-hours compare
- 118 Burkina Faso 23.1 terawatt-hours compare
- 119 Cameroon 22.87 terawatt-hours compare
- 121 Bosnia and Herzegovina 22.56 terawatt-hours compare
- 122 Zambia 22.44 terawatt-hours compare
- 123 Zimbabwe 22.43 terawatt-hours compare
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 8.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption in Georgia?
- Oil consumption in Georgia was 22.81 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.81 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest oil consumption recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.56 terawatt-hours in 1994.
- How does Georgia rank for oil consumption?
- Georgia ranks 120th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.7%. 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); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.