Renewable electricity output in Armenia
Armenia: Renewable electricity output was 30.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Renewable electricity output in Armenia, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total electricity output.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 30.0% for renewable electricity output in 2021.
That represents a change of up 28.2% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity output in Armenia peaked at 68.2% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 1990.
Armenia ranks 93rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Renewable electricity output in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.0% | — |
| 1991 | 16.2% | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 33.8% | +108.1% |
| 1993 | 68.2% | +101.7% |
| 1994 | 62.1% | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 34.5% | -44.4% |
| 1996 | 25.3% | -26.7% |
| 1997 | 23.1% | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 24.8% | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 21.0% | -15.5% |
| 2000 | 21.2% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 16.8% | -20.4% |
| 2002 | 30.0% | +78.3% |
| 2003 | 36.0% | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 33.4% | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 28.1% | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 30.7% | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 31.5% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 31.2% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 35.7% | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 39.5% | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 33.6% | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 28.8% | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 28.2% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 25.8% | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 28.3% | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 32.2% | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 29.3% | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 30.0% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 31.2% | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 23.4% | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 30.0% | +28.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.4% | 15.0% | 68.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.5% | 16.8% | 36.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.7% | 25.8% | 39.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 23.4% | 30.0% | 2 |
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- 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 output in Armenia?
- Renewable electricity output in Armenia was 30.0% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable electricity output recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 68.2% in 1993.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity output recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 1990.
- How does Armenia rank for renewable electricity output?
- Armenia ranks 93rd out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is renewable electricity output rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.