Renewable energy consumption in Armenia
Armenia: Renewable energy consumption was 13,446 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Armenia, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Armenia stood at 13,446 TJ. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 110.7% on the previous year and up 195.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Armenia peaked at 13,446 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,486 TJ, in 2001.
Armenia ranks 133rd of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Armenia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,502 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 5,674 TJ | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 8,205 TJ | +44.6% |
| 1993 | 9,984 TJ | +21.7% |
| 1994 | 7,819 TJ | -21.7% |
| 1995 | 4,359 TJ | -44.2% |
| 1996 | 3,671 TJ | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 4,100 TJ | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 3,779 TJ | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 3,298 TJ | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 3,249 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 2,486 TJ | -23.5% |
| 2002 | 4,106 TJ | +65.2% |
| 2003 | 5,264 TJ | +28.2% |
| 2004 | 5,267 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 4,552 TJ | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 5,571 TJ | +22.4% |
| 2007 | 5,757 TJ | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 5,823 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 6,120 TJ | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 6,989 TJ | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 6,575 TJ | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 5,691 TJ | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 5,850 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 6,382 TJ | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 13,446 TJ | +110.7% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 13,446 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,156 TJ, 58% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 13,446 TJ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,859 TJ, 23% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,639 TJ | 3,298 TJ | 9,984 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,820 TJ | 2,486 TJ | 6,120 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,489 TJ | 5,691 TJ | 13,446 TJ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 130 Jamaica 13,776 TJ compare
- 131 Moldova 13,722 TJ compare
- 132 Central African Republic 13,518 TJ compare
- 134 Mauritania 13,415 TJ compare
- 135 Luxembourg 13,392 TJ compare
- 136 Montenegro 11,911 TJ compare
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Armenia?
- Renewable energy consumption in Armenia was 13,446 TJ in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,446 TJ in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,486 TJ in 2001.
- How does Armenia rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Armenia ranks 133rd out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste