Share of electricity generation from oil in CIS (EI)
CIS (EI): Share of electricity generation from oil was 0.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from oil in CIS (EI), 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
CIS (EI) recorded 0.7% for share of electricity generation from oil in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.2% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from oil in CIS (EI) peaked at 12.8% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2025.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.7% | 12.6% | 12.8% | 5 |
| 1990s | 9.3% | 6.3% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 1.8% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for CIS (EI)
- Gas production 7,984 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 7,984 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels 66.0% (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables 6.4% (2025)
- Gas consumption 6,153 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel 6,153 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Electricity generation from nuclear 238.54 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Share of primary energy from nuclear 6.4% (2025)
- Coal production 3,191 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Annual change in primary energy use 44.06 terawatt-hours (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from oil in CIS (EI)?
- Share of electricity generation from oil in CIS (EI) was 0.7% 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 oil recorded in CIS (EI)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 1986.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from oil recorded in CIS (EI)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2025.
- How does CIS (EI) rank for share of electricity generation from oil?
- CIS (EI) ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from oil rising or falling in CIS (EI)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this CIS (EI) 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 oil. 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.