Electricity generation from renewables in CIS (EI)
CIS (EI): Electricity generation from renewables was 287.9 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from renewables in CIS (EI), 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
CIS (EI) recorded 287.9 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from renewables in 2025.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables in CIS (EI) peaked at 291.86 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81.43 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Electricity generation from renewables in CIS (EI), year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 81.43 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 211.3 terawatt-hours | +159.5% |
| 1991 | 211.52 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 216.06 terawatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 222.64 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 226.39 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 220.37 terawatt-hours | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 198.87 terawatt-hours | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 197.91 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 198.4 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 203.22 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 208.51 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 217.42 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 207.5 terawatt-hours | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 206.09 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 226.25 terawatt-hours | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 223.98 terawatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 222.53 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 227.92 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 208.2 terawatt-hours | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 218.89 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 217.47 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 213.41 terawatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 213.66 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 230.11 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 222.18 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 216.85 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 237.68 terawatt-hours | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 242.48 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 246.82 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 252.27 terawatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 269.82 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 275.35 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 262.08 terawatt-hours | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 270.11 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 291.86 terawatt-hours | +8.1% |
| 2025 | 287.9 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from renewables in CIS (EI) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +159.5% | 81.43 terawatt-hours | 211.3 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.43 terawatt-hours | 81.43 terawatt-hours | 81.43 terawatt-hours | 1 |
| 1990s | 210.67 terawatt-hours | 197.91 terawatt-hours | 226.39 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 216.73 terawatt-hours | 206.09 terawatt-hours | 227.92 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 229.29 terawatt-hours | 213.41 terawatt-hours | 252.27 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 276.19 terawatt-hours | 262.08 terawatt-hours | 291.86 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from renewables in CIS (EI)?
- Electricity generation from renewables in CIS (EI) was 287.9 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 renewables recorded in CIS (EI)?
- The highest recorded value was 291.86 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables recorded in CIS (EI)?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.43 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does CIS (EI) rank for electricity generation from renewables?
- CIS (EI) ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in CIS (EI)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. 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 renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.