Share of electricity production by source in Armenia
Armenia: Share of electricity production by source was 42.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity production by source in Armenia, 1990–2022
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 42.2% for share of electricity production by source in 2022.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in Armenia peaked at 85.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 20.3%, in 2009.
Armenia ranks 137th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.4% | 31.8% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.6% | 20.3% | 48.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 22.2% | 43.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.8% | 40.4% | 42.9% | 3 |
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 production by source in Armenia?
- Share of electricity production by source in Armenia was 42.2% in 2022, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.3% in 2009.
- How does Armenia rank for share of electricity production by source?
- Armenia ranks 137th out of 208 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of electricity production by source rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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