Energy mix in USSR
USSR: Energy mix was 17,692 in 1991. ▲ Rising
Latest (1991)
17,692
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
3rd
of 219 countries
All-time high
18,203
in 1988
All-time low
6,758
in 1965
Years of data
27
1965–1991
Energy mix in USSR, 1965–1991
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
USSR recorded 17,692 for energy mix in 1991.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy mix in USSR peaked at 18,203 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 6,758, in 1965.
USSR ranks 3rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Energy mix in USSR, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 6,758 | — |
| 1966 | 7,177 | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 7,558 | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 7,817 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 8,167 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 8,567 | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 8,997 | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 9,474 | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 9,973 | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 10,520 | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 11,065 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 11,489 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 11,996 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 12,484 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 12,831 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 13,106 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 13,390 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 13,758 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 14,046 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 14,551 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 16,731 | +15.0% |
| 1986 | 17,086 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 17,676 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 18,203 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 18,182 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 17,974 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 17,692 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,495 | 6,758 | 8,167 | 5 |
| 1970s | 10,740 | 8,567 | 12,831 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,673 | 13,106 | 18,203 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,833 | 17,692 | 17,974 | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
More energy & mining data for USSR
- Gas production 5,564 terawatt-hours (1984)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 20,217 kilowatt-hours per person (1984)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 5,564 terawatt-hours (1984)
- Gas production per person 20,217 kilowatt-hours per person (1984)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (1991)
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (1984)
- Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate -34.91 % change on previous year (1991)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (1991)
- Oil consumption, annual growth rate 0.0144 % change on previous year (1984)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy mix in USSR?
- Energy mix in USSR was 17,692 in 1991, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy mix recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 18,203 in 1988.
- What is the lowest energy mix recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,758 in 1965.
- How does USSR rank for energy mix?
- USSR ranks 3rd out of 219 countries with data for 1991.
- Is energy mix rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this USSR data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy mix. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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