Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Georgia
Georgia: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels was 20.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Georgia, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Georgia is 20.4%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Georgia peaked at 29.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2002.
Georgia ranks 174th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.2% | 6.8% | 29.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 6.8% | 25.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 18.8% | 25.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More energy & mining data for Georgia
- Fuel imports 11.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 13.6% (2024)
- Gas production 0.1008 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 26.46 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.1008 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 26.46 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 2.3% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 8.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 60.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Georgia?
- Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Georgia was 20.4% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Georgia ranks 174th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.