Share of electricity generation from renewables in CIS (EI)
CIS (EI): Share of electricity generation from renewables was 18.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity generation from renewables in CIS (EI), 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
CIS (EI) recorded 18.4% for share of electricity generation from renewables in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from renewables in CIS (EI) peaked at 20.7% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Share of electricity generation from renewables in CIS (EI), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.5% | — |
| 1991 | 15.7% | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 17.1% | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 18.6% | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 20.7% | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 20.6% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 19.0% | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 19.3% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 19.6% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 19.7% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 19.5% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 20.0% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 19.0% | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 18.2% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 19.6% | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 19.0% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 18.1% | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 18.1% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 16.2% | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 17.9% | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 16.3% | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 16.1% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 17.4% | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 16.6% | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 16.2% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 17.5% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 17.4% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 17.7% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 19.3% | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 18.5% | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 17.4% | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 17.7% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 18.6% | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 18.4% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.6% | 15.5% | 20.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 16.2% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 16.1% | 17.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 17.4% | 19.3% | 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption 10,268 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas consumption 6,153 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel 6,153 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Primary energy share nuclear renewables 6.4 (2025)
- Primary energy from nuclear 722.85 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Coal production 3,191 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Annual change in primary energy from nuclear 13.01 terawatt-hours (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from renewables in CIS (EI)?
- Share of electricity generation from renewables in CIS (EI) was 18.4% 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 renewables recorded in CIS (EI)?
- The highest recorded value was 20.7% in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from renewables recorded in CIS (EI)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 1990.
- How does CIS (EI) rank for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- CIS (EI) ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in CIS (EI)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.