Primary energy use in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Primary energy use was 590.95 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary energy use in Uzbekistan, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 590.95 terawatt-hours for primary energy use in 2025.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use in Uzbekistan peaked at 593.74 terawatt-hours in 2002 and was at its lowest, 448.3 terawatt-hours, in 1986.
That places Uzbekistan 40th out of 219 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Primary energy use in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 455.43 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 448.3 terawatt-hours | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 463.35 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 465.77 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 485.74 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 506.67 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 500.37 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 477.99 terawatt-hours | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 495.11 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 492.04 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 494.79 terawatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 509.37 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 505.89 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 507.64 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 571.23 terawatt-hours | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 580.29 terawatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 580.91 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 593.74 terawatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 553.38 terawatt-hours | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 547.51 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 543.22 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 507.22 terawatt-hours | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 536.02 terawatt-hours | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 507.79 terawatt-hours | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 509.27 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 505.05 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 532.9 terawatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 510.54 terawatt-hours | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 514.66 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 481.15 terawatt-hours | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 463.56 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 490.4 terawatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 513.26 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 542.16 terawatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 555.47 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 530.03 terawatt-hours | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 581.05 terawatt-hours | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 562.08 terawatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 576.92 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 574.03 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 590.95 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 590.95 terawatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.67 terawatt-hours, 11.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 590.95 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 208.03 terawatt-hours, 2.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 463.72 terawatt-hours | 448.3 terawatt-hours | 485.74 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 506.11 terawatt-hours | 477.99 terawatt-hours | 571.23 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 545.94 terawatt-hours | 507.22 terawatt-hours | 593.74 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 510.91 terawatt-hours | 463.56 terawatt-hours | 555.47 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 569.18 terawatt-hours | 530.03 terawatt-hours | 590.95 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
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- 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 primary energy use in Uzbekistan?
- Primary energy use in Uzbekistan was 590.95 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy use recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 593.74 terawatt-hours in 2002.
- What is the lowest primary energy use recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 448.3 terawatt-hours in 1986.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for primary energy use?
- Uzbekistan ranks 40th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy use rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.