Australia vs CIS (EI): Annual change in primary energy from wind
Australia
6.7 terawatt-hours
in 2025
CIS (EI)
2.56 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Australia rank
5th
CIS (EI) rank
2nd
Annual change in primary energy from wind over time
- Australia
- CIS (EI)
How they compare
Australia currently reports 6.7 terawatt-hours against 2.56 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI), a difference of 4.14 terawatt-hours.
That makes Australia's figure about 2.6 times CIS (EI)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was CIS (EI) ahead.
Australia ranks 5th and CIS (EI) ranks 2nd of 80 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | CIS (EI) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 0.0043 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0043 terawatt-hours | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.4395 terawatt-hours | 0.0011 terawatt-hours | 0.4384 terawatt-hours | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.5 terawatt-hours | 0.1344 terawatt-hours | 1.37 terawatt-hours | Australia |
| 2020s | 3.35 terawatt-hours | 1.91 terawatt-hours | 1.44 terawatt-hours | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from wind, Australia or CIS (EI)?
- Australia, at 6.7 terawatt-hours against 2.56 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from wind between Australia and CIS (EI)?
- 4.14 terawatt-hours, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and CIS (EI)?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Australia and CIS (EI) rank globally for annual change in primary energy from wind?
- Australia ranks 5th and CIS (EI) ranks 2nd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.