Share of electricity generation from coal in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Share of electricity generation from coal was 12.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of electricity generation from coal in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from coal in Kyrgyzstan is 12.6%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 30.0% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from coal in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 13.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2009.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 51st of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 3.6% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 4.2% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 8.4% | 13.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 48 Romania 13.4% compare
- 50 Reunion 13.0% compare
- 52 Zambia 10.8% compare
- 53 Netherlands 7.1% compare
- 54 Uzbekistan 6.6% compare
More energy & mining data for Kyrgyzstan
- Fuel imports 10.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 18.6% (2025)
- Gas production 0.3377 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 47 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.3377 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 47 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 9.4% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 18.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 59.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from coal in Kyrgyzstan?
- Share of electricity generation from coal in Kyrgyzstan was 12.6% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from coal recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from coal recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2009.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for share of electricity generation from coal?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 51st out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from coal rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.