Primary energy use by source in USSR
USSR: Primary energy use by source was 0 terawatt-hours in 1984. ▬ Flat
Latest (1984)
0 terawatt-hours
Rank
3rd
of 3 groups
All-time high
0 terawatt-hours
in 1965
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1965
Years of data
20
1965–1984
Primary energy use by source in USSR, 1965–1984
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
USSR recorded 0 terawatt-hours for primary energy use by source in 1984. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Over the whole period, primary energy use by source in USSR peaked at 0 terawatt-hours in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near USSR
More energy & mining data for USSR
- Gas production per person 20,217 kilowatt-hours per person (1984)
- 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)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 60.4% (1991)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 13.2% (1991)
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita 7.34 kilograms per year per capita (1991)
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita 26.4% (1991)
- Gas reserves 45.31 trillion cubic meters (1991)
- Oil reserves 9.06 billion cubic meters (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy use by source in USSR?
- Primary energy use by source in USSR was 0 terawatt-hours in 1984, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy use by source recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- What is the lowest primary energy use by source recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does USSR rank for primary energy use by source?
- USSR ranks 3rd out of 3 groups with data for 1984.
- Where does this USSR data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.