CIS (EI) vs Russia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

CIS (EI)
1,032 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Russia
767.16 terawatt-hours
in 2025
CIS (EI) rank
2nd
Russia rank
4th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

  • CIS (EI)
  • Russia
02505007501.0k199020072025

How they compare

CIS (EI) currently reports 1,032 terawatt-hours against 767.16 terawatt-hours in Russia, a difference of 264.84 terawatt-hours.

That makes CIS (EI)'s figure about 1.3 times Russia's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, CIS (EI) has been ahead every year.

CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 4th of 2 groups.

CIS (EI) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade CIS (EI) Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 819.77 terawatt-hours 640.31 terawatt-hours 179.46 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
2000s 798.26 terawatt-hours 631.25 terawatt-hours 167.01 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
2010s 927.27 terawatt-hours 709.99 terawatt-hours 217.29 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
2020s 996.49 terawatt-hours 733.25 terawatt-hours 263.24 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, CIS (EI) or Russia?
CIS (EI), at 1,032 terawatt-hours against 767.16 terawatt-hours in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between CIS (EI) and Russia?
264.84 terawatt-hours, with CIS (EI) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and Russia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do CIS (EI) and Russia rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 4th of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 6,017 data points, 1920–2025
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