Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Armenia
Armenia: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources was 65.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Armenia, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Armenia is 65.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Armenia peaked at 78.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 51.4%, in 2001.
That places Armenia 63rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.4% | 51.4% | 78.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.8% | 55.5% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.9% | 56.2% | 65.9% | 6 |
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More climate change data for Armenia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Population, total 3.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Urban population 2.04 million (2025)
- Urban population 65.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.5 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 406.69 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.5 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.5 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Armenia?
- Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Armenia was 65.9% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.4% in 2001.
- How does Armenia rank for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Armenia ranks 63rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. 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.