Central Europe and the Baltics vs Russian Federation: Energy use

Central Europe and the Baltics
2,776 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Russian Federation
5,498 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
10th
Russian Federation rank
13th

Energy use over time

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • Russian Federation
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 5,498 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 2,776 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 2,722 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 2.0 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

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

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 13th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 2,656 kg of oil equivalent per capita 4,740 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,083 kg of oil equivalent per capita Russian Federation
2000s 2,579 kg of oil equivalent per capita 4,505 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,927 kg of oil equivalent per capita Russian Federation
2010s 2,622 kg of oil equivalent per capita 4,987 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,365 kg of oil equivalent per capita Russian Federation
2020s 2,660 kg of oil equivalent per capita 5,496 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,836 kg of oil equivalent per capita Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Central Europe and the Baltics or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 5,498 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 2,776 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use between Central Europe and the Baltics and Russian Federation?
2,722 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Russian Federation?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Russian Federation rank globally for energy use?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 6,690 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.