Canada vs Russian Federation: Energy imports and exports
Canada
-89.6%
in 2023
Russian Federation
-75.1%
in 2022
Canada rank
119th
Russian Federation rank
116th
Energy imports and exports over time
- Canada
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports -75.1% against -89.6% in Canada, a difference of 14.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 119th and Russian Federation ranks 116th of 142 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -44.5% | -49.1% | 4.5% | Canada |
| 2000s | -51.6% | -73.8% | 22.3% | Canada |
| 2010s | -66.4% | -87.7% | 21.3% | Canada |
| 2020s | -85.6% | -81.9% | 3.7% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy imports and exports, Canada or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at -75.1% against -89.6% in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy imports and exports between Canada and Russian Federation?
- 14.5%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Russian Federation?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Russian Federation rank globally for energy imports and exports?
- Canada ranks 119th and Russian Federation ranks 116th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy imports and exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy trade, measured as the percentage of energy use. Positive values indicate a country or region is a net importer of energy. Negative numbers indicate a country or region is a net exporter.