CIS (EI) vs United States: Annual change in primary energy from coal

CIS (EI)
-10.06 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United States
222.12 terawatt-hours
in 2025
CIS (EI) rank
2nd
United States rank
1st

Annual change in primary energy from coal over time

  • CIS (EI)
  • United States
-1.0k-5000500196619952025

How they compare

United States currently reports 222.12 terawatt-hours against -10.06 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI), a difference of 232.18 terawatt-hours.

That makes United States's figure about 22.1 times CIS (EI)'s.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was United States ahead.

CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 3 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, CIS (EI) averaged higher in 3 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade CIS (EI) United States Difference Ahead
1960s 54.6 terawatt-hours 55.75 terawatt-hours 1.15 terawatt-hours United States
1970s 37.11 terawatt-hours 74 terawatt-hours 36.89 terawatt-hours United States
1980s -117.3 terawatt-hours 112.21 terawatt-hours 229.51 terawatt-hours United States
1990s -143.75 terawatt-hours 71.07 terawatt-hours 214.82 terawatt-hours United States
2000s 2.28 terawatt-hours -53.77 terawatt-hours 56.05 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
2010s -0.8827 terawatt-hours -233.19 terawatt-hours 232.31 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
2020s 11.47 terawatt-hours -120.91 terawatt-hours 132.38 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy from coal, CIS (EI) or United States?
United States, at 222.12 terawatt-hours against -10.06 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI) as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from coal between CIS (EI) and United States?
232.18 terawatt-hours, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and United States?
60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do CIS (EI) and United States rank globally for annual change in primary energy from coal?
CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 3 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from coal
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
81 places, 4,296 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.