CIS (EI) vs Turkmenistan: Share of primary energy from fossil fuels
CIS (EI)
90.9%
in 2025
Turkmenistan
100.0%
in 1996
CIS (EI) rank
1st
Turkmenistan rank
1st
Share of primary energy from fossil fuels over time
- CIS (EI)
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 100.0% against 90.9% in CIS (EI), a difference of 9.1%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times CIS (EI)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
CIS (EI) ranks 1st and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 2 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | CIS (EI) | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.3% | 100.0% | 4.7% | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 94.7% | 100.0% | 5.3% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from fossil fuels, CIS (EI) or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 100.0% against 90.9% in CIS (EI) as of 1996.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from fossil fuels between CIS (EI) and Turkmenistan?
- 9.1%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and Turkmenistan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 1996.
- How do CIS (EI) and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of primary energy from fossil fuels?
- CIS (EI) ranks 1st and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 2 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.