Azerbaijan vs Latvia: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources

Azerbaijan
3.41 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Latvia
4.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
100th
Latvia rank
98th

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Latvia
12345199020072025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 4.58 terawatt-hours against 3.41 terawatt-hours in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1.17 terawatt-hours.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 100th and Latvia ranks 98th of 209 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.77 terawatt-hours 3.13 terawatt-hours 1.36 terawatt-hours Latvia
2000s 2.23 terawatt-hours 2.95 terawatt-hours 0.718 terawatt-hours Latvia
2010s 2.02 terawatt-hours 3.56 terawatt-hours 1.54 terawatt-hours Latvia
2020s 2.21 terawatt-hours 4.23 terawatt-hours 2.02 terawatt-hours Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Azerbaijan or Latvia?
Latvia, at 4.58 terawatt-hours against 3.41 terawatt-hours in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Azerbaijan and Latvia?
1.17 terawatt-hours, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Latvia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Latvia rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
Azerbaijan ranks 100th and Latvia ranks 98th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,081 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.