Japan vs Russia: Energy mix
Japan
4,578
in 2025
Russia
8,664
in 2025
Japan rank
6th
Russia rank
5th
Energy mix over time
- Japan
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 8,664 against 4,578 in Japan, a difference of 4,086.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.9 times Japan's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 6th and Russia ranks 5th of 219 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,606 | 9,666 | 5,061 | Russia |
| 1990s | 5,680 | 7,981 | 2,300 | Russia |
| 2000s | 6,130 | 7,273 | 1,142 | Russia |
| 2010s | 5,357 | 7,891 | 2,534 | Russia |
| 2020s | 4,690 | 8,379 | 3,689 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy mix, Japan or Russia?
- Russia, at 8,664 against 4,578 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in energy mix between Japan and Russia?
- 4,086, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Russia rank globally for energy mix?
- Japan ranks 6th and Russia ranks 5th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Energy mix. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.