Electricity generation from gas in CIS (EI)
CIS (EI): Electricity generation from gas was 728.61 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
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.
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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More energy & mining data for CIS (EI)
- Gas production 7,984 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 7,984 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels 66.0% (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables 6.4% (2025)
- Gas consumption 6,153 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel 6,153 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Electricity generation from nuclear 238.54 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Share of primary energy from nuclear 6.4% (2025)
- Coal production 3,191 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Annual change in primary energy use 44.06 terawatt-hours (2025)
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.