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Armenia vs Macao: Electricity Compared

Armenia generated 9.03 TWh of electricity in 2024 and Macao 780 GWh, according to Ember. Gas was the largest source in both, at 39.0% in Armenia and 62.8% in Macao. Each kWh generated emitted 240 gCO2/kWh in Armenia and 474 gCO2/kWh in Macao. These are Ember annual statistics for 2024, compiled from national sources; they are not real time.

Ember's latest annual figures for Macao are for 2024, while Armenia has figures to 2025, so this comparison uses 2024 for both.

Why this comparison: similar electricity demand on the same continent.

Key Facts

  • Bioenergy supplied 30.8% of Macao's electricity in 2024, against none in Armenia.
  • Macao's electricity was 2.0 times as carbon intensive as Armenia's in 2024, at 474 gCO2/kWh against 240 gCO2/kWh.
  • The average person in Macao used 8.72 MWh of electricity in 2024, 3.4 times as much as in Armenia (2.57 MWh).
  • Low carbon sources supplied 61.0% of Armenia's electricity in 2024 and 30.8% of Macao's.
  • Electricity demand in 2024 was 7.64 TWh in Armenia and 6.28 TWh in Macao.

Key Figures, 2024

Ember annual statistics
MeasureArmeniaMacao
Total generation9.03 TWh780 GWh
Electricity demand7.64 TWh6.28 TWh
Demand per person2.57 MWh8.72 MWh
Carbon intensity240 gCO2/kWh474 gCO2/kWh
Power sector emissions2.17 MtCO20.37 MtCO2
Low carbon share61.0%30.8%
Largest sourceGas 39.0%Gas 62.8%

Generation Mix, 2024

Share of generation
SourceArmeniaMacao
Gas 39.0% 62.8%
Bioenergy 0.0% 30.8%
Nuclear 29.1% 0.0%
Hydro 22.2% 0.0%
Solar 9.7% 0.0%
Other fossil 0.0% 6.4%

Carbon Intensity, 2000 to 2025

Ember annual statistics
Carbon intensity of electricity in Armenia and Macao, 2000 to 2025 Carbon intensity of electricity generated in Armenia and Macao each year from 2000 to 2025, in gCO2/kWh. In 2024 it was 240 gCO2/kWh in Armenia and 474 gCO2/kWh in Macao. 0 200 400 600 800 200020052010201520202025
Carbon intensity of electricity generated in Armenia and Macao each year from 2000 to 2025, in gCO2/kWh. In 2024 it was 240 gCO2/kWh in Armenia and 474 gCO2/kWh in Macao.
Annual statistics through 2025, gCO2/kWh
Carbon intensity of electricity in Armenia and Macao, 2000 to 2025
YearArmeniaMacao
2000280 gCO2/kWh658 gCO2/kWh
2001291 gCO2/kWh641 gCO2/kWh
2002184 gCO2/kWh640 gCO2/kWh
2003179 gCO2/kWh621 gCO2/kWh
2004173 gCO2/kWh624 gCO2/kWh
2005186 gCO2/kWh623 gCO2/kWh
2006162 gCO2/kWh613 gCO2/kWh
2007164 gCO2/kWh609 gCO2/kWh
2008193 gCO2/kWh567 gCO2/kWh
2009135 gCO2/kWh580 gCO2/kWh
2010146 gCO2/kWh527 gCO2/kWh
2011204 gCO2/kWh524 gCO2/kWh
2012264 gCO2/kWh477 gCO2/kWh
2013257 gCO2/kWh400 gCO2/kWh
2014264 gCO2/kWh448 gCO2/kWh
2015226 gCO2/kWh565 gCO2/kWh
2016223 gCO2/kWh569 gCO2/kWh
2017233 gCO2/kWh561 gCO2/kWh
2018270 gCO2/kWh506 gCO2/kWh
2019248 gCO2/kWh501 gCO2/kWh
2020252 gCO2/kWh480 gCO2/kWh
2021267 gCO2/kWh434 gCO2/kWh
2022241 gCO2/kWh439 gCO2/kWh
2023263 gCO2/kWh468 gCO2/kWh
2024240 gCO2/kWh474 gCO2/kWh
2025244 gCO2/kWhn/a

Demand per Person, 2000 to 2025

Ember annual statistics
Electricity demand per person in Armenia and Macao, 2000 to 2025 Electricity demand per person in Armenia and Macao each year from 2000 to 2025, in MWh. In 2024 it was 2.57 MWh in Armenia and 8.72 MWh in Macao. 0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 200020052010201520202025
Electricity demand per person in Armenia and Macao each year from 2000 to 2025, in MWh. In 2024 it was 2.57 MWh in Armenia and 8.72 MWh in Macao.
Annual statistics through 2025, MWh
Electricity demand per person in Armenia and Macao, 2000 to 2025
YearArmeniaMacao
20001.70 MWh3.82 MWh
20011.74 MWh3.95 MWh
20021.62 MWh4.15 MWh
20031.65 MWh4.22 MWh
20041.67 MWh4.40 MWh
20051.76 MWh4.78 MWh
20061.81 MWh5.17 MWh
20071.94 MWh6.13 MWh
20081.99 MWh6.57 MWh
20091.83 MWh6.72 MWh
20101.87 MWh6.88 MWh
20112.01 MWh7.04 MWh
20122.13 MWh7.52 MWh
20132.17 MWh7.47 MWh
20142.20 MWh7.77 MWh
20152.16 MWh8.04 MWh
20162.11 MWh8.36 MWh
20172.20 MWh8.38 MWh
20182.12 MWh8.44 MWh
20192.25 MWh8.67 MWh
20202.29 MWh7.92 MWh
20212.47 MWh8.19 MWh
20222.93 MWh7.61 MWh
20232.55 MWh8.39 MWh
20242.57 MWh8.72 MWh
20252.38 MWhn/a

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Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2024.