Electricity generation from gas in CIS (EI)
CIS (EI): Electricity generation from gas was 728.61 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
728.61 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
739.45 terawatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
427.29 terawatt-hours
in 1998
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Electricity generation from gas in CIS (EI), 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from gas in CIS (EI) is 728.61 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in CIS (EI) peaked at 739.45 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 427.29 terawatt-hours, in 1998.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Electricity generation from gas in CIS (EI), year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 554.85 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 582.68 terawatt-hours | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 602.62 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 605.6 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 620.8 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 631.11 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 614.78 terawatt-hours | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 568.44 terawatt-hours | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 526.24 terawatt-hours | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 448.63 terawatt-hours | -14.7% |
| 1995 | 435.23 terawatt-hours | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 443.81 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 440.52 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 427.29 terawatt-hours | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 440.96 terawatt-hours | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 456.76 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 472.41 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 481.61 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 504.44 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 529.24 terawatt-hours | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 548.85 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 569.27 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 602.14 terawatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 619.97 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 587.21 terawatt-hours | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 642.09 terawatt-hours | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 647.7 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 661.69 terawatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 668.46 terawatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 682.73 terawatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 677.86 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 672.45 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 671.34 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 691.33 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 679.99 terawatt-hours | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 638.25 terawatt-hours | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 694.01 terawatt-hours | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 699.83 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 709.84 terawatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 739.45 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 728.61 terawatt-hours | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 593.31 terawatt-hours | 554.85 terawatt-hours | 620.8 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 497.7 terawatt-hours | 427.29 terawatt-hours | 631.11 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 537.19 terawatt-hours | 456.76 terawatt-hours | 619.97 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 669.56 terawatt-hours | 642.09 terawatt-hours | 691.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 701.66 terawatt-hours | 638.25 terawatt-hours | 739.45 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from gas in CIS (EI)?
- Electricity generation from gas in CIS (EI) was 728.61 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 gas recorded in CIS (EI)?
- The highest recorded value was 739.45 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in CIS (EI)?
- The lowest recorded value was 427.29 terawatt-hours in 1998.
- How does CIS (EI) rank for electricity generation from gas?
- CIS (EI) ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in CIS (EI)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this CIS (EI) 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.