AZERBAIJAN ENERGY FACTSHEET

ENERGY CONSUMPTION
DID YOU KNOW?

14.3
Azerbaijan used a total
of 14.3 million tonnes This corresponds to 1.49 toe of energy
of oil equivalent (Mtoe) consumption per capita per year. With
in 2015. 1.49 toe of fuel, a Boeing 737-800 can fly
from Baku to Teheran.

AZERBAIJAN ENERGY MIX

14 Mtoe Total Primary Energy Supply (TPES), 2015

1% 1%
Natural
31% Natural gas gas is the
Oil main fuel in
67% Hydro the energy
Biofuels and Waste mix of
Azerbaijan

SUPPLY
Mtoe
Energy production 50
Energy self sufficiency, 2015

4
Azerbaijan is a major crude oil producer
(26th world ranking in 2016) and a signif- Production

icant producer of natural gas. Because of 40 Consumption (TPES)

this large hydrocarbon production, it has

one of the highest energy self-sufficiency
30
ratios in the world: the country energy
production is more than four times its
energy demand.
20

Exports

17 th
10
Azerbaijan was the 17th largest crude oil
exporter in 2016 of 35 million tonnes in-
cluding natural gas liquids. 0

Natural Oil Hydro Biofuels

Gas and waste

TRANSFORMATION

Electricity Generation

25
Azerbaijan produced 25 TWh of electricity in 2015,
mostly from natural gas (86%).
Renewables accounted for 7% of the electricity mix.

Azerbaijan also has a refinery producing diesel, motorgasoline,

and other products (6.5Mtoe in total in 2015) for local and
export markets.

TOTAL FINAL CONSUMPTION

2015 DID YOU KNOW?
8.7 Mtoe
Households are the largest final energy
Transport
consumers in Azerbaijan.

Households are the largest consumers of

Residen�al
natural gas and electricity.

The second largest final energy consum-

Industry ing sector is transport. Transport is the
main driver of oil consumption.
Services
and other

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5

Natural gas Electricity Oil Biofuels/waste and other

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