Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Armenia
Armenia: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 618.49 watts per capita in 2024. ▲ Rising
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Armenia, 2000–2024
Source: International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in watts per capita.
Analysis
In 2024, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Armenia stood at 618.49 watts per capita. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Armenia peaked at 618.49 watts per capita in 2024 and was at its lowest, 327.68 watts per capita, in 2000.
Armenia ranks 62nd of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Armenia, year by year
| Year | watts per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 327.68 watts per capita | — |
| 2001 | 328.27 watts per capita | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 381.43 watts per capita | +16.2% |
| 2003 | 384.93 watts per capita | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 338.69 watts per capita | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 342.39 watts per capita | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 353.98 watts per capita | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 359.33 watts per capita | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 365.99 watts per capita | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 372.72 watts per capita | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 384.55 watts per capita | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 394.16 watts per capita | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 428.79 watts per capita | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 441.96 watts per capita | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 445.09 watts per capita | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 441.36 watts per capita | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 450.71 watts per capita | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 457 watts per capita | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 466.21 watts per capita | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 469.71 watts per capita | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 485.46 watts per capita | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 520.57 watts per capita | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 549.6 watts per capita | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 598.76 watts per capita | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 618.49 watts per capita | +3.3% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 618.49 watts per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 183.07 watts per capita, 3.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 618.49 watts per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,062 watts per capita, 58% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 355.54 watts per capita | 327.68 watts per capita | 384.93 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 437.95 watts per capita | 384.55 watts per capita | 469.71 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 554.58 watts per capita | 485.46 watts per capita | 618.49 watts per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 59 Guam 626.26 watts per capita compare
- 60 French Guiana 623.3 watts per capita compare
- 61 United Arab Emirates 620.4 watts per capita compare
- 63 Costa Rica 618.19 watts per capita compare
- 64 Guadeloupe 608.64 watts per capita compare
- 65 Czechia 601.11 watts per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Armenia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.89 % 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 6.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Armenia?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Armenia was 618.49 watts per capita in 2024, according to International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 618.49 watts per capita in 2024.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 327.68 watts per capita in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Armenia ranks 62nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita).