COUNTRY OVERVIEW
Table 1. Economic and Demographic Indicators for the Caucasus Region
|
Country |
Gross Domestic Product |
Real GDP Growth Rate, 2001 Estimate |
Real GDP Growth Rate, 2002 Projection |
Per Capita GDP, 2001E |
Population |
|
Armenia |
$2.1 |
7.2% |
5.4% |
$542 |
3.8 |
|
Azerbaijan |
$5.2 |
7.5% |
7.0% |
$646 |
8.1 |
|
Georgia |
$3.1 |
4.0% |
3.2% |
$619 |
5.0 |
|
Total/weighted average |
$10.4 |
6.4% |
5.5% |
$615 |
16.9 |
Source: DRI/WEFA
Table 2. Energy Consumption and Carbon Dioxide Emissions in the Caucasus Region, 1999
|
Country |
Total Energy Consumption (Quadrillion Btu) |
Petro-leum |
Natural Gas |
Coal |
Nu-clear |
Hydro-electric |
Other Electricity |
Net Electricity Imports |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (Million metric tons of carbon) |
|
Armenia |
0.96 |
9.0% |
48.4% |
0.1% |
25.6% |
16.9% |
0% |
0% |
0.8 |
|
Azerbaijan |
0.55 |
56.5% |
39.0% |
0% |
0% |
4.2% |
0% |
0.4% |
12.7 |
|
Georgia |
0.16 |
31.9% |
27.6% |
0.1% |
0% |
42.4% |
0% |
-2.0% |
1.6 |
|
Total/ |
1.67 |
26.8% |
43.3% |
0.7% |
14.7% |
15.2% |
0% |
-1.6% |
15.1 |
Source: Energy Information Administration
Note: percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.
Table 3. Energy Supply Indicators, Caucasus Region
|
Country |
Proven Crude Oil Reserves, 1/1/02E (Million Barrels) |
Natural Gas Reserves, 1/1/02E (Trillion Cubic Feet) |
Coal Reserves, 1/1/01 (Million Short Tons) |
Petroleum Production, 2001 (Thousand Barrels Per Day) |
Natural Gas Production, 2000 (Billion Cubic Feet) |
Coal Production, 2000 (Million Short Tons) |
Electric Generating Capacity, 2000 (Gigawatts) |
Crude Oil Refining Capacity, 1/1/02E (Thousand Barrels Per Day) |
|
Armenia |
0 |
0 |
minimal |
0 |
0 |
.003 |
2.7 |
0 |
|
Azerbaijan |
1,178 |
4.4 |
0 |
311 |
200 |
0 |
4.8 |
442 |
|
Georgia |
35 |
0.3 |
minimal |
2 |
2.1 |
.022 |
4.5 |
110 |
|
Total |
1,213 |
4.7 |
minimal |
313 |
202.1 |
.025 |
12.0 |
552 |
Source: Energy Information Administration
Sources for this report include: AFX-Asia, Agence France Presse, Asia Pulse, Associated Press, BBC Monitoring Trans Caucasus Unit, Central Asia & Caucasus Business Report, Caspian News Agency, Caspian Business Report, CIA World Factbook, DRI/WEFA Eurasian Economic Outlook, The Economist, The Financial Times, FSU Oil and Gas Monitor, Interfax News Agency, The International Herald Tribune, ITAR-TASS News Agency, The Moscow Times, Petroleum Economist, PlanEcon, PR Newswire, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Reuters, RosBusinessConsulting Database, Russian Economic News, The Russian Oil & Gas Report, Turkish Daily News, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Energy Information Administration, U.S. Department of State, and World Markets Online.