CIS (EI) vs India: Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy
CIS (EI)
10.01 terawatt-hours
in 2025
India
100.34 terawatt-hours
in 2025
CIS (EI) rank
3rd
India rank
2nd
Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- CIS (EI)
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 100.34 terawatt-hours against 10.01 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI), a difference of 90.33 terawatt-hours.
That makes India's figure about 10.0 times CIS (EI)'s.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was CIS (EI) ahead.
CIS (EI) ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, CIS (EI) averaged higher in 4 and India in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | CIS (EI) | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.78 terawatt-hours | 2.93 terawatt-hours | 6.85 terawatt-hours | CIS (EI) |
| 1970s | 22.65 terawatt-hours | 3.04 terawatt-hours | 19.61 terawatt-hours | CIS (EI) |
| 1980s | 26.38 terawatt-hours | 1.43 terawatt-hours | 24.95 terawatt-hours | CIS (EI) |
| 1990s | -3.73 terawatt-hours | 5.18 terawatt-hours | 8.92 terawatt-hours | India |
| 2000s | 14.76 terawatt-hours | 7.91 terawatt-hours | 6.85 terawatt-hours | CIS (EI) |
| 2010s | 17.18 terawatt-hours | 27.41 terawatt-hours | 10.24 terawatt-hours | India |
| 2020s | 20.9 terawatt-hours | 46.73 terawatt-hours | 25.83 terawatt-hours | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy, CIS (EI) or India?
- India, at 100.34 terawatt-hours against 10.01 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy between CIS (EI) and India?
- 90.33 terawatt-hours, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and India?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do CIS (EI) and India rank globally for annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- CIS (EI) ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.