Armenia vs Georgia: Electricity Compared
Armenia generated 8.50 TWh of electricity in 2025 and Georgia 13.5 TWh, according to Ember. Armenia's largest source was gas (39.5%); Georgia's was hydro (78.8%). Each kWh generated emitted 244 gCO2/kWh in Armenia and 147 gCO2/kWh in Georgia. These are Ember annual statistics for 2025, compiled from national sources; they are not real time.
Why this comparison: neighbours by land border or interconnector.
Key Facts
- Hydro supplied 78.8% of Georgia's electricity in 2025, against 20.3% in Armenia.
- Armenia's electricity was 1.7 times as carbon intensive as Georgia's in 2025, at 244 gCO2/kWh against 147 gCO2/kWh.
- Low carbon sources supplied 60.3% of Armenia's electricity in 2025 and 79.5% of Georgia's.
- Electricity demand in 2025 was 6.65 TWh in Armenia and 14.6 TWh in Georgia.
Key Figures, 2025
Ember annual statistics| Measure | Armenia | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Total generation | 8.50 TWh | 13.5 TWh |
| Electricity demand | 6.65 TWh | 14.6 TWh |
| Demand per person | 2.38 MWh | 3.86 MWh |
| Carbon intensity | 244 gCO2/kWh | 147 gCO2/kWh |
| Power sector emissions | 2.08 MtCO2 | 1.98 MtCO2 |
| Low carbon share | 60.3% | 79.5% |
| Largest source | Gas 39.5% | Hydro 78.8% |
Generation Mix, 2025
Share of generationCarbon Intensity, 2000 to 2025
Ember annual statisticsAnnual statistics through 2025, gCO2/kWh
| Year | Armenia | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 280 gCO2/kWh | 152 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 291 gCO2/kWh | 146 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 184 gCO2/kWh | 65 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 179 gCO2/kWh | 78 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 173 gCO2/kWh | 101 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 186 gCO2/kWh | 111 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 162 gCO2/kWh | 202 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 164 gCO2/kWh | 148 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 193 gCO2/kWh | 116 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 135 gCO2/kWh | 95 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 146 gCO2/kWh | 65 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 204 gCO2/kWh | 156 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 264 gCO2/kWh | 178 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 257 gCO2/kWh | 132 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 264 gCO2/kWh | 143 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 226 gCO2/kWh | 157 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 223 gCO2/kWh | 142 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 233 gCO2/kWh | 141 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 270 gCO2/kWh | 129 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 248 gCO2/kWh | 168 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 252 gCO2/kWh | 176 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 267 gCO2/kWh | 137 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 241 gCO2/kWh | 167 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 263 gCO2/kWh | 168 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 240 gCO2/kWh | 145 gCO2/kWh |
| 2025 | 244 gCO2/kWh | 147 gCO2/kWh |
Demand per Person, 2000 to 2025
Ember annual statisticsAnnual statistics through 2025, MWh
| Year | Armenia | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.70 MWh | 1.76 MWh |
| 2001 | 1.74 MWh | 1.70 MWh |
| 2002 | 1.62 MWh | 1.85 MWh |
| 2003 | 1.65 MWh | 1.96 MWh |
| 2004 | 1.67 MWh | 2.01 MWh |
| 2005 | 1.76 MWh | 2.12 MWh |
| 2006 | 1.81 MWh | 2.02 MWh |
| 2007 | 1.94 MWh | 2.09 MWh |
| 2008 | 1.99 MWh | 2.10 MWh |
| 2009 | 1.83 MWh | 2.00 MWh |
| 2010 | 1.87 MWh | 2.23 MWh |
| 2011 | 2.01 MWh | 2.47 MWh |
| 2012 | 2.13 MWh | 2.53 MWh |
| 2013 | 2.17 MWh | 2.63 MWh |
| 2014 | 2.20 MWh | 2.78 MWh |
| 2015 | 2.16 MWh | 2.85 MWh |
| 2016 | 2.11 MWh | 3.01 MWh |
| 2017 | 2.20 MWh | 3.23 MWh |
| 2018 | 2.12 MWh | 3.42 MWh |
| 2019 | 2.25 MWh | 3.49 MWh |
| 2020 | 2.29 MWh | 3.33 MWh |
| 2021 | 2.47 MWh | 3.76 MWh |
| 2022 | 2.93 MWh | 3.90 MWh |
| 2023 | 2.55 MWh | 3.61 MWh |
| 2024 | 2.57 MWh | 3.71 MWh |
| 2025 | 2.38 MWh | 3.86 MWh |
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Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.