CIS (EI) vs India: Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind
CIS (EI)
7.02 terawatt-hours
in 2025
India
53.96 terawatt-hours
in 2025
CIS (EI) rank
2nd
India rank
3rd
Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind over time
- CIS (EI)
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 53.96 terawatt-hours against 7.02 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI), a difference of 46.94 terawatt-hours.
That makes India's figure about 7.7 times CIS (EI)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was India ahead.
CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 3 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | CIS (EI) | India | 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 terawatt-hours | 0.1452 terawatt-hours | 0.1452 terawatt-hours | India |
| 2000s | 0.0011 terawatt-hours | 1.49 terawatt-hours | 1.49 terawatt-hours | India |
| 2010s | 0.3029 terawatt-hours | 9.46 terawatt-hours | 9.16 terawatt-hours | India |
| 2020s | 4.17 terawatt-hours | 26.94 terawatt-hours | 22.77 terawatt-hours | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from solar and wind, CIS (EI) or India?
- India, at 53.96 terawatt-hours against 7.02 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from solar and wind between CIS (EI) and India?
- 46.94 terawatt-hours, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and India?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do CIS (EI) and India rank globally for annual change in primary energy from solar and wind?
- CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd 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 solar and 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.