Electricity generation from coal in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Electricity generation from coal was 1.15 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from coal in Tajikistan, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 1.15 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from coal in 2025.
That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and up 618.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from coal in Tajikistan peaked at 1.75 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Tajikistan ranks 58th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from coal in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0.04 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0.16 terawatt-hours | +300.0% |
| 2015 | 0.16 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.61 terawatt-hours | +281.2% |
| 2017 | 0.98 terawatt-hours | +60.7% |
| 2018 | 1.35 terawatt-hours | +37.8% |
| 2019 | 1.48 terawatt-hours | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 1.66 terawatt-hours | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 1.75 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 1.28 terawatt-hours | -26.9% |
| 2023 | 1.01 terawatt-hours | -21.1% |
| 2024 | 1 terawatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 1.15 terawatt-hours | +15.0% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 1.15 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.33 terawatt-hours, 3.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from coal in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +300.0% | 0.04 terawatt-hours | 0.16 terawatt-hours |
| 2016 | +281.2% | 0.16 terawatt-hours | 0.61 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.478 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.48 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 terawatt-hours | 1 terawatt-hours | 1.75 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More energy & mining data for Tajikistan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 5.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from coal in Tajikistan?
- Electricity generation from coal in Tajikistan was 1.15 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from coal recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from coal recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Tajikistan rank for electricity generation from coal?
- Tajikistan ranks 58th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from coal rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 618.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.