Share of electricity generation from solar in Armenia
Armenia: Share of electricity generation from solar was 11.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from solar in Armenia, 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 solar in Armenia is 11.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 500.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from solar in Armenia peaked at 11.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Armenia 47th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of electricity generation from solar in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.3% | — |
| 2019 | 0.8% | +204.0% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | +128.8% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | +105.0% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | +40.1% |
| 2023 | 8.9% | +69.1% |
| 2024 | 9.7% | +9.5% |
| 2025 | 11.0% | +13.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 11.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 4.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 11.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.6%, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 1.8% | 11.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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 share of electricity generation from solar in Armenia?
- Share of electricity generation from solar in Armenia was 11.0% 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 solar recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from solar recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for share of electricity generation from solar?
- Armenia ranks 47th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- 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 solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.