Primary energy use in Armenia
Armenia: Primary energy use was 49.78 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary energy use in Armenia, 1992–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, primary energy use in Armenia stood at 49.78 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use in Armenia peaked at 51.64 terawatt-hours in 1992 and was at its lowest, 24.43 terawatt-hours, in 2002.
Armenia ranks 116th of 218 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.14 terawatt-hours | 24.94 terawatt-hours | 51.64 terawatt-hours | 8 |
| 2000s | 30.42 terawatt-hours | 24.43 terawatt-hours | 37.61 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.48 terawatt-hours | 34.66 terawatt-hours | 41.38 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.66 terawatt-hours | 44.74 terawatt-hours | 49.78 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 113 Zambia 50.97 terawatt-hours compare
- 114 Estonia 50 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Senegal 49.96 terawatt-hours compare
- 117 Costa Rica 49.39 terawatt-hours compare
- 118 El Salvador 46.81 terawatt-hours compare
- 119 Afghanistan 39.45 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Armenia
- Fuel imports 6.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 5.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 16.1% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 55.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy use in Armenia?
- Primary energy use in Armenia was 49.78 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy use recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.64 terawatt-hours in 1992.
- What is the lowest primary energy use recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.43 terawatt-hours in 2002.
- How does Armenia rank for primary energy use?
- Armenia ranks 116th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary energy use rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.