CIS (EI) vs Russia: Coal production

CIS (EI)
3,191 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Russia
2,545 terawatt-hours
in 2025
CIS (EI) rank
3rd
Russia rank
6th

Coal production over time

  • CIS (EI)
  • Russia
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How they compare

CIS (EI) currently reports 3,191 terawatt-hours against 2,545 terawatt-hours in Russia, a difference of 646 terawatt-hours.

That makes CIS (EI)'s figure about 1.3 times Russia's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, CIS (EI) has been ahead every year.

CIS (EI) ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 6th of 3 groups.

CIS (EI) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade CIS (EI) Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 2,996 terawatt-hours 2,242 terawatt-hours 754.07 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
1990s 2,128 terawatt-hours 1,613 terawatt-hours 515.03 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
2000s 2,039 terawatt-hours 1,573 terawatt-hours 465.57 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
2010s 2,735 terawatt-hours 2,156 terawatt-hours 579.36 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
2020s 3,122 terawatt-hours 2,521 terawatt-hours 601.28 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production, CIS (EI) or Russia?
CIS (EI), at 3,191 terawatt-hours against 2,545 terawatt-hours in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in coal production between CIS (EI) and Russia?
646 terawatt-hours, with CIS (EI) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and Russia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do CIS (EI) and Russia rank globally for coal production?
CIS (EI) ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 6th of 3 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal production
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 15,014 data points, 1700–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.