Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Armenia
Armenia: Share of electricity generation from hydropower was 28.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Armenia, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 28.0% for share of electricity generation from hydropower in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.3% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from hydropower in Armenia peaked at 40.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 2001.
Armenia ranks 66th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.0% | 16.7% | 37.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 26.2% | 40.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 19.1% | 28.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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 share of electricity generation from hydropower in Armenia?
- Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Armenia was 28.0% 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 hydropower recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 2001.
- How does Armenia rank for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Armenia ranks 66th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from hydropower rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia 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 hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.