Coal consumption by region in CIS (EI)

CIS (EI): Coal consumption by region was 1,521 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1,521 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
3rd
of 3 groups
All-time high
4,049 terawatt-hours
in 1979
All-time low
1,353 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Years of data
61
1965–2025

Coal consumption by region in CIS (EI), 1965–2025

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Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2025, coal consumption by region in CIS (EI) stood at 1,521 terawatt-hours.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal consumption by region in CIS (EI) peaked at 4,049 terawatt-hours in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1,353 terawatt-hours, in 2020.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,594 terawatt-hours 3,459 terawatt-hours 3,678 terawatt-hours 5
1970s 3,891 terawatt-hours 3,630 terawatt-hours 4,049 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 3,434 terawatt-hours 2,854 terawatt-hours 3,970 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 1,930 terawatt-hours 1,438 terawatt-hours 2,673 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 1,493 terawatt-hours 1,440 terawatt-hours 1,595 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 1,494 terawatt-hours 1,433 terawatt-hours 1,622 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 1,481 terawatt-hours 1,353 terawatt-hours 1,562 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near CIS (EI)

  1. 1 China 25,622 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 2 India 6,409 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 3 United States 2,425 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 1,432 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 5 Japan 1,211 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 6 South Africa 1,013 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 81 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coal consumption by region in CIS (EI)?
Coal consumption by region in CIS (EI) was 1,521 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest coal consumption by region recorded in CIS (EI)?
The highest recorded value was 4,049 terawatt-hours in 1979.
What is the lowest coal consumption by region recorded in CIS (EI)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,353 terawatt-hours in 2020.
How does CIS (EI) rank for coal consumption by region?
CIS (EI) ranks 3rd out of 3 groups with data for 2025.
Is coal consumption by region rising or falling in CIS (EI)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this CIS (EI) data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal consumption by region
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
81 places, 4,378 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Annual coal consumption is measured in terawatt-hours.