CIS (EI) vs USSR: Annual change in primary energy from renewables

CIS (EI)
-3.01 terawatt-hours
in 2025
USSR
22.63 terawatt-hours
in 1984
CIS (EI) rank
2nd
USSR rank
5th

Annual change in primary energy from renewables over time

  • CIS (EI)
  • USSR
-50050196619952025

How they compare

USSR currently reports 22.63 terawatt-hours against -3.01 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI), a difference of 25.64 terawatt-hours.

That makes USSR's figure about 7.5 times CIS (EI)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1966 it was USSR ahead.

CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 5th of 2 groups.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade CIS (EI) USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 8.44 terawatt-hours 8.44 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1970s 5.68 terawatt-hours 5.68 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours USSR
1980s 6.19 terawatt-hours 6.19 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy from renewables, CIS (EI) or USSR?
USSR, at 22.63 terawatt-hours against -3.01 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI) as of 1984.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from renewables between CIS (EI) and USSR?
25.64 terawatt-hours, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and USSR?
19 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 1984.
How do CIS (EI) and USSR rank globally for annual change in primary energy from renewables?
CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 5th of 2 groups.
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 renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – 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
Last refreshed

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