India vs Russia: Energy use — Total final energy consumption

India
723,964 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Russia
520,491 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
India rank
2nd
Russia rank
3rd

Energy use — Total final energy consumption over time

  • India
  • Russia
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How they compare

India currently reports 723,964 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 520,491 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Russia, a difference of 203,473 Tonnes of oil equivalent.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.

India ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 3rd of 43 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 247,302 Tonnes of oil equivalent 491,653 Tonnes of oil equivalent 244,351 Tonnes of oil equivalent Russia
2000s 337,830 Tonnes of oil equivalent 419,714 Tonnes of oil equivalent 81,884 Tonnes of oil equivalent Russia
2010s 532,169 Tonnes of oil equivalent 466,323 Tonnes of oil equivalent 65,846 Tonnes of oil equivalent India
2020s 659,112 Tonnes of oil equivalent 520,146 Tonnes of oil equivalent 138,965 Tonnes of oil equivalent India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use — total final energy consumption, India or Russia?
India, at 723,964 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 520,491 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use — total final energy consumption between India and Russia?
203,473 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do India and Russia rank globally for energy use — total final energy consumption?
India ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 3rd of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Total final energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use — Total final energy consumption
Unit
Tonnes of oil equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
58 places, 2,214 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed