Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel was 6.22 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Kyrgyzstan is 6.22 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 24.4% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 25.66 terawatt-hours in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.95 terawatt-hours, in 2015.
That places Kyrgyzstan 99th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 25.66 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 23.99 terawatt-hours | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 19.28 terawatt-hours | -19.6% |
| 1995 | 9.53 terawatt-hours | -50.6% |
| 1996 | 19.77 terawatt-hours | +107.3% |
| 1997 | 20.81 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 20.74 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 20.7 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 20.73 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 21.85 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 13 terawatt-hours | -40.5% |
| 2003 | 7.99 terawatt-hours | -38.6% |
| 2004 | 9.96 terawatt-hours | +24.7% |
| 2005 | 8.02 terawatt-hours | -19.5% |
| 2006 | 8.41 terawatt-hours | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 9.38 terawatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 8.13 terawatt-hours | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 7.1 terawatt-hours | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 5.01 terawatt-hours | -29.5% |
| 2011 | 4.33 terawatt-hours | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 4.62 terawatt-hours | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 4.4 terawatt-hours | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 4.65 terawatt-hours | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 1.95 terawatt-hours | -58.0% |
| 2016 | 2.04 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 3.23 terawatt-hours | +58.6% |
| 2018 | 3.56 terawatt-hours | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 3.45 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 3.63 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 4.29 terawatt-hours | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 4.77 terawatt-hours | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 5 terawatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 6.22 terawatt-hours | +24.4% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 6.22 terawatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0235 terawatt-hours, 264.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 6.22 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.01 terawatt-hours, 18% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Kyrgyzstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +107.3% | 9.53 terawatt-hours | 19.77 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.06 terawatt-hours | 9.53 terawatt-hours | 25.66 terawatt-hours | 8 |
| 2000s | 11.46 terawatt-hours | 7.1 terawatt-hours | 21.85 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.72 terawatt-hours | 1.95 terawatt-hours | 5.01 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.78 terawatt-hours | 3.63 terawatt-hours | 6.22 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More energy & mining data for Kyrgyzstan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -3.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 10.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Kyrgyzstan?
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Kyrgyzstan was 6.22 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 25.66 terawatt-hours in 1992.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.95 terawatt-hours in 2015.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 99th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption by fuel rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.