Share of electricity generation from coal in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Share of electricity generation from coal was 6.6% in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
6.6%
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
54th
of 210 countries
All-time high
7.8%
in 2020
All-time low
3.4%
in 2015
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Share of electricity generation from coal in Uzbekistan, 2000–2025

024682000201220252000: 4.1 %2001: 4.1 %2002: 4.1 %2003: 4.1 %2004: 4.1 %2005: 4.1 %2006: 4.1 %2007: 4.1 %2008: 4.1 %2009: 4.1 %2010: 4.1 %2011: 4.1 %2012: 4.1 %2013: 4.1 %2014: 4.1 %2015: 3.4 %2016: 3.4 %2017: 3.4 %2018: 3.7 %2019: 6 %2020: 7.8 %2021: 6.9 %2022: 7.5 %2023: 7.4 %2024: 7 %2025: 6.6 %

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 Uzbekistan is 6.6%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and up 94.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from coal in Uzbekistan peaked at 7.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2015.

That places Uzbekistan 54th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.1% 4.1% 4.1% 10
2010s 4.0% 3.4% 6.0% 10
2020s 7.2% 6.6% 7.8% 6

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 51 Kyrgyzstan 12.6% compare
  2. 52 Zambia 10.8% compare
  3. 53 Netherlands 7.1% compare
  4. 55 Colombia 6.1% compare
  5. 56 Myanmar 5.5% compare
  6. 57 Croatia 5.0% compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from coal in Uzbekistan?
Share of electricity generation from coal in Uzbekistan was 6.6% 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 Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from coal recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2015.
How does Uzbekistan rank for share of electricity generation from coal?
Uzbekistan ranks 54th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from coal rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from coal
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,128 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.