Russia vs Zimbabwe: Energy intensity

Russia
2.26 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Zimbabwe
2.22 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Russia rank
9th
Zimbabwe rank
10th

Energy intensity over time

  • Russia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 2.26 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 2.22 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.04 kilowatt-hours per dollar.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 9th and Zimbabwe ranks 10th of 165 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 5.24 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2.33 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2.91 kilowatt-hours per dollar Russia
1990s 5.55 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2.15 kilowatt-hours per dollar 3.4 kilowatt-hours per dollar Russia
2000s 3.34 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2.04 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.29 kilowatt-hours per dollar Russia
2010s 2.28 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.82 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.4634 kilowatt-hours per dollar Russia
2020s 2.18 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.71 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.479 kilowatt-hours per dollar Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity, Russia or Zimbabwe?
Russia, at 2.26 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 2.22 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity between Russia and Zimbabwe?
0.04 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Zimbabwe?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Russia and Zimbabwe rank globally for energy intensity?
Russia ranks 9th and Zimbabwe ranks 10th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy intensity
Unit
kilowatt-hours per dollar
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 7,844 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.