Primary energy from hydropower per person in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Primary energy from hydropower per person was 273.38 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
273.38 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
40th
of 80 countries
All-time high
376.77 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2010
All-time low
97.42 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1989
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Primary energy from hydropower per person in Azerbaijan, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy from hydropower per person in Azerbaijan is 273.38 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 62.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from hydropower per person in Azerbaijan peaked at 376.77 kilowatt-hours per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 97.42 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1989.
That places Azerbaijan 40th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Primary energy from hydropower per person in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 193.03 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 116.72 kilowatt-hours per person | -39.5% |
| 1987 | 115.27 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 98.61 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.5% |
| 1989 | 97.42 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 229.29 kilowatt-hours per person | +135.4% |
| 1991 | 240.53 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 235.94 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 323.29 kilowatt-hours per person | +37.0% |
| 1994 | 240.51 kilowatt-hours per person | -25.6% |
| 1995 | 201.57 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.2% |
| 1996 | 196.27 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 215.72 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 243.09 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 185.91 kilowatt-hours per person | -23.5% |
| 2000 | 187.65 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 157.66 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 242.61 kilowatt-hours per person | +53.9% |
| 2003 | 294.03 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.2% |
| 2004 | 324.5 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 350.04 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 289.05 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 267.77 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 249.59 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 255.18 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 376.77 kilowatt-hours per person | +47.7% |
| 2011 | 289.08 kilowatt-hours per person | -23.3% |
| 2012 | 194.22 kilowatt-hours per person | -32.8% |
| 2013 | 156.68 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.3% |
| 2014 | 134.95 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 167.9 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.4% |
| 2016 | 198.54 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 175.19 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 176.1 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 154.77 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 105.04 kilowatt-hours per person | -32.1% |
| 2021 | 124.81 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 154.99 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.2% |
| 2023 | 170.9 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 281.86 kilowatt-hours per person | +64.9% |
| 2025 | 273.38 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.0% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 273.38 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 308.94 kilowatt-hours per person, 88% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 273.38 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 414.43 kilowatt-hours per person, 66% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from hydropower per person in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +135.4% | 97.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 229.29 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 124.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 97.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 193.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 231.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 185.91 kilowatt-hours per person | 323.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 261.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 157.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 350.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 202.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 134.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 376.77 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 185.16 kilowatt-hours per person | 105.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 281.86 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 37 Greece 347.47 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 38 Sri Lanka 342.08 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 39 Ukraine 275.8 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 41 Taiwan 237.93 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 42 Mexico 221.93 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 43 Germany 200.97 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Azerbaijan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1322 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4434 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5787 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from hydropower per person in Azerbaijan?
- Primary energy from hydropower per person in Azerbaijan was 273.38 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from hydropower per person recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 376.77 kilowatt-hours per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary energy from hydropower per person recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.42 kilowatt-hours per person in 1989.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for primary energy from hydropower per person?
- Azerbaijan ranks 40th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from hydropower per person rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from hydropower per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.