ARMENIA

TABLE 1. POPULATION INFORMATION

 
Average annual growth rate (%)
   1970a 1979a 1989a 2001a 2005b 2007b 2008b 2009 b 2010 b 2011 a 2001a to 2011 a
 Population (millions) 2.492 3.031 3.449 3.214 3.218 3.227 3.238 3.249 3.262 3.274 +0.17
 Population density (inhabitants/km2) 83.8 101.9 116.0 108.1 108.2 108.5 108.8 109.2 109.7 110.1 +0.17
Urban population as percent of total 59.5 65.7 68.7 64.4 64.1 64.1 64.1 64.6 64.0 64.1 -
Area (1000 km2) 29.743

TABLE 2. GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (MILLIONS US$)

Average annual growth rate (%)
  1990 2000 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2000 to 2010
 GDP (Millions of Current US$) 4098 1912 4900 6385 9206 11662 8648 9371 17.2
 GDP (Millions of Constant 2000 US$) 2820 1910 3400 3860 4400 4676.9 n/a n/a
GDP per capita (PPP* US$/Capita) - 2294.1 4097.8 4633.4 5261.3 5610.6 n/a n/a
DP per capita (Current US$/Capita) 1145.0 515.0 1523.0 1982.0 2853.0 3606.0 2633.0 2862.0 18.7

TABLE 3. ESTIMATED ENERGY RESERVES

Estimated available energy sources
Fossil Fuels Nuclear Renewable
Solid (1) Liquid (2) Gas (3) Uranium (4) Hydro (5) Other Renewable(5) (Wind)
Total amount in specific units* - - 176.0 - 7.0 1.1
Total amount in Exajoule (EJ) - - 0.006 - 0.025 0.004

TABLE 4. ENERGY STATISTICS (EJ)

Average annual growth rate (%)
Energy consumption* 2000 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2000 to 2011
- Total 0.092 0.109 0.126 0.11 0.103 0.115 2.05
- Solid** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.0
- Liquids 0.013 0.017 0.017 0.015 0.017 0.016 1.91
- Gases 0.052 0.056 0.075 0.061 0.048 0.069 2.6
- Nuclear 0.022 0.030 0.027 0.027 0.029 0.03 3.03
- Hydro 0.005 0.006 0.007 0.0073 0.0092 0.0089 6.5
- Other Renewable 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Energy production
- Total 0.027 0.036 0.034 0.0343 0.0382 0.0389 3.38
- Solid** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
- Liquids 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
- Gases 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
- Nuclear 0.022 0.030 0.027 0.027 0.029 0.03 3.03
- Hydro 0.005 0.006 0.007 0.0073 0.0092 0.0089 6.5
- Other Renewable 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Net import (Import-Export)
- Total 0.064 0.073 0.092 0.076 0.065 0.016 -

TABLE 5. ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION AND CAPACITY

Growth
rate (%)
1988 2000 2005 2009 2010 2011 2000
to 2010
Capacity of electrical plants (GWe)
- Total 3.51 3.05 3.05 3.06 3.30 3.42 0.96
- Thermal 1.75 1.67 1.67 1.67 1.91 1.93 1.34
- Hydro (incl. Small HPPs &Wind) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.10 1.10 1.11 0.87
- Nuclear
0.76 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.0
Electricity production (TW·h)
- Total (1) 15.28 5.96 6.21 5.67 6.49 7.43 1.85
- Thermal 8.94 2.69 1.83 1.13 1.41 2.39 -0.98
- Hydro (incl. Small HPPs &Wind)
- Nuclear
1.52
4.82
1.26
2.01
1.66
2.72
2.05
2.46
2.59
2.49
2.49
2.55
5.84
2.0
Total Electricity Consumption (TW·h) 12.39 4.77 4.89 4.83 5.21 5.64 1.41

TABLE 6. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS

2000 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011
Energy consumption per capita (GJ/capita) 24.2 33,9 38.9 33.6 31.6 47.3
Electricity per capita (MWh/capita) 1.58 1.93 1.89 1.75 1.89 2.27
Electricity production/Energy production (%) 81 63 66 59 58 73
Nuclear/total electricity (%) 33.7 43.7 40.3 43.9 38.3 34.3
Ratio of external dependency (%) (1) 68 67 74 69 63 74

TABLE 7: STATUS AND PERFORMANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Station Types Net
Capacity
Operator Status Reactor
Supplier
Criticality Construction
Date
Grid
Date
Commercial
Date
Shutdown
Date
UCF
for
year
2011
ARMENIA-2 PWR 375 Operational ANPPJSC FAEA 1975-07-01 1980-01-01 1980-01-05 1980-05-03 75.5
ARMENIA-1 PWR 376 Permanent Shutdown ANPPJSC FAEA 1969-07-01 1976-12-15 1976-12-22 1977-10-06 1989-02-25