Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source was 9.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan, 2014–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan is 9.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 98.4% on the previous year and down 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan peaked at 667.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2017.
Azerbaijan ranks 61st of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 262.5% | — |
| 2015 | 58.6% | -77.7% |
| 2016 | 667.4% | +1038.5% |
| 2017 | 5.4% | -99.2% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 12.6% | +127.2% |
| 2020 | 6.3% | -49.7% |
| 2021 | 17.4% | +175.4% |
| 2022 | 10.3% | -40.8% |
| 2023 | 32.5% | +214.9% |
| 2024 | 581.2% | +1687.5% |
| 2025 | 9.1% | -98.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 9.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.7%, 49% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 9.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.0%, 43% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 168.7% | 5.4% | 667.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 109.5% | 6.3% | 581.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- 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 year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan?
- Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Azerbaijan was 9.1% in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 667.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2017.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source?
- Azerbaijan ranks 61st out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.4%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.