Electricity generation from coal in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Electricity generation from coal was 5.7 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from coal in Uzbekistan, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from coal in Uzbekistan stood at 5.7 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 193.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from coal in Uzbekistan peaked at 5.7 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.91 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Uzbekistan ranks 39th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Electricity generation from coal in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.91 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 1.96 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 2.02 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.99 terawatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 2.03 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.95 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 2.02 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 2 terawatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 2.05 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 2.05 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.12 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 2.15 terawatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 2.16 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.23 terawatt-hours | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 2.3 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.94 terawatt-hours | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 1.99 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 2.09 terawatt-hours | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 2.35 terawatt-hours | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 3.82 terawatt-hours | +62.6% |
| 2020 | 5.2 terawatt-hours | +36.1% |
| 2021 | 4.96 terawatt-hours | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 5.64 terawatt-hours | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 5.7 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 5.7 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 5.7 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 5.7 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.33 terawatt-hours, 17.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from coal in Uzbekistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +62.6% | 2.35 terawatt-hours | 3.82 terawatt-hours |
| 2020 | +36.1% | 3.82 terawatt-hours | 5.2 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 terawatt-hours | 1.91 terawatt-hours | 2.05 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.31 terawatt-hours | 1.94 terawatt-hours | 3.82 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.48 terawatt-hours | 4.96 terawatt-hours | 5.7 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More energy & mining data for Uzbekistan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 11.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from coal in Uzbekistan?
- Electricity generation from coal in Uzbekistan was 5.7 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from coal recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.91 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for electricity generation from coal?
- Uzbekistan ranks 39th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from coal rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.