Russian Federation vs United Kingdom: Energy use — Total final energy consumption

Russian Federation
520,491 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
United Kingdom
109,689 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
4th

Energy use — Total final energy consumption over time

  • Russian Federation
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 520,491 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 109,689 Tonnes of oil equivalent in United Kingdom, a difference of 410,802 Tonnes of oil equivalent.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 4.7 times United Kingdom's.

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

Russian Federation ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 491,653 Tonnes of oil equivalent 145,431 Tonnes of oil equivalent 346,222 Tonnes of oil equivalent Russian Federation
2000s 419,714 Tonnes of oil equivalent 145,965 Tonnes of oil equivalent 273,748 Tonnes of oil equivalent Russian Federation
2010s 466,323 Tonnes of oil equivalent 127,223 Tonnes of oil equivalent 339,100 Tonnes of oil equivalent Russian Federation
2020s 520,146 Tonnes of oil equivalent 114,083 Tonnes of oil equivalent 406,064 Tonnes of oil equivalent Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use — total final energy consumption, Russian Federation or United Kingdom?
Russian Federation, at 520,491 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 109,689 Tonnes of oil equivalent in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use — total final energy consumption between Russian Federation and United Kingdom?
410,802 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and United Kingdom rank globally for energy use — total final energy consumption?
Russian Federation ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th 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