Libya vs Russia: Electricity generation from gas per person

Libya
3,493 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Russia
3,703 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Libya rank
17th
Russia rank
16th

Electricity generation from gas per person over time

  • Libya
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 3,703 kilowatt-hours against 3,493 kilowatt-hours in Libya, a difference of 210 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russia ahead.

Libya ranks 17th and Russia ranks 16th of 204 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,163 kilowatt-hours 2,975 kilowatt-hours 1,812 kilowatt-hours Russia
2010s 3,138 kilowatt-hours 3,607 kilowatt-hours 469.17 kilowatt-hours Russia
2020s 3,479 kilowatt-hours 3,558 kilowatt-hours 78.8 kilowatt-hours Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from gas per person, Libya or Russia?
Russia, at 3,703 kilowatt-hours against 3,493 kilowatt-hours in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from gas per person between Libya and Russia?
210 kilowatt-hours, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Russia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Libya and Russia rank globally for electricity generation from gas per person?
Libya ranks 17th and Russia ranks 16th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from gas per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from gas per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,974 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.