New Zealand vs Russian Federation: Electric power consumption
New Zealand
7,989 kWh per capita
in 2024
Russian Federation
7,285 kWh per capita
in 2023
New Zealand rank
18th
Russian Federation rank
21st
Electric power consumption over time
- New Zealand
- Russian Federation
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 7,989 kWh per capita against 7,285 kWh per capita in Russian Federation, a difference of 704 kWh per capita.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 18th and Russian Federation ranks 21st of 151 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,064 kWh per capita | 5,517 kWh per capita | 3,548 kWh per capita | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 9,562 kWh per capita | 5,754 kWh per capita | 3,809 kWh per capita | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 9,035 kWh per capita | 6,637 kWh per capita | 2,398 kWh per capita | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 8,141 kWh per capita | 7,107 kWh per capita | 1,035 kWh per capita | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, New Zealand or Russian Federation?
- New Zealand, at 7,989 kWh per capita against 7,285 kWh per capita in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between New Zealand and Russian Federation?
- 704 kWh per capita, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Russian Federation?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Russian Federation rank globally for electric power consumption?
- New Zealand ranks 18th and Russian Federation ranks 21st of 151 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.