Russian Federation vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of primary energy from gas

Russian Federation
55.4%
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
55.2%
in 2025
Russian Federation rank
10th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
11th

Share of primary energy from gas over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
0204060196519952025

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 55.4% against 55.2% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 10th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 11th of 77 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 39.4% 42.7% 3.3% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 48.9% 49.0% 0.1% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 54.5% 44.5% 10.0% Russian Federation
2010s 54.4% 43.0% 11.5% Russian Federation
2020s 54.1% 54.3% 0.2% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from gas, Russian Federation or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Russian Federation, at 55.4% against 55.2% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from gas between Russian Federation and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.2%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Russian Federation and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for share of primary energy from gas?
Russian Federation ranks 10th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 11th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from gas
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,176 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.