Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in CIS (EI)

CIS (EI): Annual change in primary energy from hydropower was -11.06 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-11.06 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 169.5%
Rank
2nd
of 3 groups
All-time high
22.69 terawatt-hours
in 1978
All-time low
-21.5 terawatt-hours
in 1996
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in CIS (EI), 1966–2025

-20-1001020196619952025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from hydropower in CIS (EI) is -11.06 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 169.5% on the previous year and down 93.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from hydropower in CIS (EI) peaked at 22.69 terawatt-hours in 1978 and was at its lowest, -21.5 terawatt-hours, in 1996.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.44 terawatt-hours -3.25 terawatt-hours 15.47 terawatt-hours 4
1970s 5.68 terawatt-hours -6.04 terawatt-hours 22.69 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 2.71 terawatt-hours -12.07 terawatt-hours 22.63 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 0.4007 terawatt-hours -21.5 terawatt-hours 12.08 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 1.52 terawatt-hours -19.74 terawatt-hours 20.07 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 3.01 terawatt-hours -8.29 terawatt-hours 20.44 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 1.62 terawatt-hours -16.57 terawatt-hours 15.91 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near CIS (EI)

  1. 1 China 28.35 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 2 India 21.55 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 3 Colombia 13.62 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 4 Vietnam 13.1 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 5 Norway 5.6 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy from hydropower in CIS (EI)?
Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in CIS (EI) was -11.06 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in CIS (EI)?
The highest recorded value was 22.69 terawatt-hours in 1978.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in CIS (EI)?
The lowest recorded value was -21.5 terawatt-hours in 1996.
How does CIS (EI) rank for annual change in primary energy from hydropower?
CIS (EI) ranks 2nd out of 3 groups with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy from hydropower rising or falling in CIS (EI)?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this CIS (EI) data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from hydropower
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,604 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.