Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Russian Federation: Electric power consumption

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2,739 kWh per capita
in 2024
Russian Federation
7,285 kWh per capita
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
21st
Russian Federation rank
21st

Electric power consumption over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Russian Federation
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199020072024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 7,285 kWh per capita against 2,739 kWh per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 4,546 kWh per capita.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 2.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 21st and Russian Federation ranks 21st of 43 groups.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 1,329 kWh per capita 5,517 kWh per capita 4,188 kWh per capita Russian Federation
2000s 1,693 kWh per capita 5,754 kWh per capita 4,061 kWh per capita Russian Federation
2010s 2,081 kWh per capita 6,637 kWh per capita 4,556 kWh per capita Russian Federation
2020s 2,201 kWh per capita 7,107 kWh per capita 4,905 kWh per capita Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 7,285 kWh per capita against 2,739 kWh per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Russian Federation?
4,546 kWh per capita, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Russian Federation?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Russian Federation rank globally for electric power consumption?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 21st and Russian Federation ranks 21st of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Unit
kWh per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 6,544 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.