Azerbaijan vs Georgia: Electricity Compared
Azerbaijan generated 27.8 TWh of electricity in 2025 and Georgia 13.5 TWh, according to Ember. Azerbaijan's largest source was gas (88.7%); Georgia's was hydro (78.8%). Each kWh generated emitted 639 gCO2/kWh in Azerbaijan and 147 gCO2/kWh in Georgia. These are Ember annual statistics for 2025, compiled from national sources; they are not real time.
Who is bigger and who is cleaner? Azerbaijan is the bigger electricity producer, generating 2.1 times as much as Georgia in 2025 (27.8 TWh against 13.5 TWh). Georgia has the cleaner electricity by carbon intensity, at 147 gCO2/kWh against 639 gCO2/kWh in Azerbaijan in 2025.
Why this comparison: neighbours by land border or interconnector.
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Key Facts
- Hydro supplied 78.8% of Georgia's electricity in 2025, against 10.2% in Azerbaijan.
- Azerbaijan's electricity was 4.4 times as carbon intensive as Georgia's in 2025, at 639 gCO2/kWh against 147 gCO2/kWh.
- Low carbon sources supplied 11.0% of Azerbaijan's electricity in 2025 and 79.5% of Georgia's.
- Electricity demand in 2025 was 26.2 TWh in Azerbaijan and 14.6 TWh in Georgia.
Key Figures, 2025
Ember annual statistics| Measure | Azerbaijan | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Total generation | 27.8 TWh | 13.5 TWh |
| Electricity demand | 26.2 TWh | 14.6 TWh |
| Demand per person | 2.54 MWh | 3.86 MWh |
| Carbon intensity | 639 gCO2/kWh | 147 gCO2/kWh |
| Power sector emissions | 17.8 MtCO2 | 1.98 MtCO2 |
| Low carbon share | 11.0% | 79.5% |
| Largest source | Gas 88.7% | Hydro 78.8% |
Generation Mix, 2025
Share of generationCarbon Intensity, 2000 to 2025
Ember annual statistics| Year | Azerbaijan | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 618 gCO2/kWh | 152 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 649 gCO2/kWh | 146 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 623 gCO2/kWh | 65 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 615 gCO2/kWh | 78 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 612 gCO2/kWh | 101 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 610 gCO2/kWh | 111 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 631 gCO2/kWh | 202 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 630 gCO2/kWh | 148 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 640 gCO2/kWh | 116 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 630 gCO2/kWh | 95 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 589 gCO2/kWh | 65 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 624 gCO2/kWh | 156 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 660 gCO2/kWh | 178 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 669 gCO2/kWh | 132 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 677 gCO2/kWh | 143 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 664 gCO2/kWh | 157 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 652 gCO2/kWh | 142 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 659 gCO2/kWh | 141 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 662 gCO2/kWh | 129 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 668 gCO2/kWh | 168 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 680 gCO2/kWh | 176 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 677 gCO2/kWh | 137 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 672 gCO2/kWh | 167 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 670 gCO2/kWh | 168 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 634 gCO2/kWh | 145 gCO2/kWh |
| 2025 | 639 gCO2/kWh | 147 gCO2/kWh |
Demand per Person, 2000 to 2025
Ember annual statistics| Year | Azerbaijan | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.35 MWh | 1.76 MWh |
| 2001 | 2.38 MWh | 1.70 MWh |
| 2002 | 2.42 MWh | 1.85 MWh |
| 2003 | 2.72 MWh | 1.96 MWh |
| 2004 | 2.72 MWh | 2.01 MWh |
| 2005 | 2.80 MWh | 2.12 MWh |
| 2006 | 2.92 MWh | 2.02 MWh |
| 2007 | 2.44 MWh | 2.09 MWh |
| 2008 | 2.35 MWh | 2.10 MWh |
| 2009 | 2.05 MWh | 2.00 MWh |
| 2010 | 2.00 MWh | 2.23 MWh |
| 2011 | 2.12 MWh | 2.47 MWh |
| 2012 | 2.39 MWh | 2.53 MWh |
| 2013 | 2.41 MWh | 2.63 MWh |
| 2014 | 2.52 MWh | 2.78 MWh |
| 2015 | 2.50 MWh | 2.85 MWh |
| 2016 | 2.42 MWh | 3.01 MWh |
| 2017 | 2.31 MWh | 3.23 MWh |
| 2018 | 2.37 MWh | 3.42 MWh |
| 2019 | 2.43 MWh | 3.49 MWh |
| 2020 | 2.43 MWh | 3.33 MWh |
| 2021 | 2.57 MWh | 3.76 MWh |
| 2022 | 2.53 MWh | 3.90 MWh |
| 2023 | 2.53 MWh | 3.61 MWh |
| 2024 | 2.57 MWh | 3.71 MWh |
| 2025 | 2.54 MWh | 3.86 MWh |
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Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.
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