Which has higher fossil fuel energy consumption, Russian Federation or Syrian Arab Republic?

Russian Federation, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.

What is the difference in fossil fuel energy consumption between Russian Federation and Syrian Arab Republic?

0.0%, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Syrian Arab Republic?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Russian Federation vs Syrian Arab Republic: Fossil fuel energy consumption

Russian Federation

0.0%

in 2023

Syrian Arab Republic

0.0%

in 2023

Russian Federation rank

3rd

Syrian Arab Republic rank

3rd

Fossil fuel energy consumption over time

Russian Federation
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 3rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 3rd of 176 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Russian Federation	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	92.4%	98.1%	5.7%	Syrian Arab Republic
2000s	90.7%	98.6%	7.8%	Syrian Arab Republic
2010s	50.9%	52.2%	1.4%	Syrian Arab Republic
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel energy consumption, Russian Federation or Syrian Arab Republic?: Russian Federation, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in fossil fuel energy consumption between Russian Federation and Syrian Arab Republic?: 0.0%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Syrian Arab Republic?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for fossil fuel energy consumption?: Russian Federation ranks 3rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 3rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total)
Unit: % of total
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 223 places, 7,661 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.