Electricity generation per person in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Electricity generation per person was 2,702 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Electricity generation per person in Azerbaijan, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 2,702 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation per person in 2025.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation per person in Azerbaijan peaked at 3,329 kilowatt-hours in 1988 and was at its lowest, 2,041 kilowatt-hours, in 2010.
That places Azerbaijan 106th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Electricity generation per person in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 3,044 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 3,126 kilowatt-hours | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 3,283 kilowatt-hours | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 3,329 kilowatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 3,251 kilowatt-hours | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 3,202 kilowatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 3,206 kilowatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 2,669 kilowatt-hours | -16.8% |
| 1993 | 2,539 kilowatt-hours | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 2,309 kilowatt-hours | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 2,208 kilowatt-hours | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 2,182 kilowatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 2,121 kilowatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 2,242 kilowatt-hours | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 2,244 kilowatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 2,285 kilowatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 2,298 kilowatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 2,244 kilowatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 2,531 kilowatt-hours | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 2,558 kilowatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 2,657 kilowatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 2,814 kilowatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 2,472 kilowatt-hours | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 2,418 kilowatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 2,084 kilowatt-hours | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 2,041 kilowatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 2,190 kilowatt-hours | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 2,450 kilowatt-hours | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 2,446 kilowatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,557 kilowatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 2,519 kilowatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2,518 kilowatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,430 kilowatt-hours | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 2,503 kilowatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 2,567 kilowatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 2,529 kilowatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2,715 kilowatt-hours | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 2,811 kilowatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 2,819 kilowatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 2,693 kilowatt-hours | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 2,702 kilowatt-hours | +0.3% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 2,702 kilowatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,628 kilowatt-hours, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 2,702 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,911 kilowatt-hours, 55% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,207 kilowatt-hours | 3,044 kilowatt-hours | 3,329 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 2,492 kilowatt-hours | 2,121 kilowatt-hours | 3,206 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,436 kilowatt-hours | 2,084 kilowatt-hours | 2,814 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,422 kilowatt-hours | 2,041 kilowatt-hours | 2,567 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,712 kilowatt-hours | 2,529 kilowatt-hours | 2,819 kilowatt-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 electricity generation per person in Azerbaijan?
- Electricity generation per person in Azerbaijan was 2,702 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 per person recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,329 kilowatt-hours in 1988.
- What is the lowest electricity generation per person recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,041 kilowatt-hours in 2010.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for electricity generation per person?
- Azerbaijan ranks 106th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation per person rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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 per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.