Japan vs Russia: Energy use — Total final energy consumption
Japan
249,757 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Russia
520,491 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Japan rank
5th
Russia rank
3rd
Energy use — Total final energy consumption over time
- Japan
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 520,491 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 249,757 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Japan, a difference of 270,734 Tonnes of oil equivalent.
That makes Russia's figure about 2.1 times Japan's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 5th and Russia ranks 3rd of 43 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 314,073 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 491,653 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 177,580 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Russia |
| 2000s | 331,296 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 419,714 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 88,418 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Russia |
| 2010s | 296,739 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 466,323 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 169,584 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Russia |
| 2020s | 259,103 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 520,146 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 261,044 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use — total final energy consumption, Japan or Russia?
- Russia, at 520,491 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 249,757 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use — total final energy consumption between Japan and Russia?
- 270,734 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Russia rank globally for energy use — total final energy consumption?
- Japan ranks 5th 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.