Canada vs Russian Federation: Oil production
Canada
3,514 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Russian Federation
6,085 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
5th
Russian Federation rank
4th
Oil production over time
- Canada
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 6,085 terawatt-hours against 3,514 terawatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 2,571 terawatt-hours.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.7 times Canada's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 220 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,045 terawatt-hours | 6,499 terawatt-hours | 5,453 terawatt-hours | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 1,263 terawatt-hours | 4,163 terawatt-hours | 2,899 terawatt-hours | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 1,658 terawatt-hours | 5,123 terawatt-hours | 3,465 terawatt-hours | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 2,456 terawatt-hours | 6,316 terawatt-hours | 3,861 terawatt-hours | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 3,223 terawatt-hours | 6,209 terawatt-hours | 2,986 terawatt-hours | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, Canada or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 6,085 terawatt-hours against 3,514 terawatt-hours in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production between Canada and Russian Federation?
- 2,571 terawatt-hours, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Russian Federation?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Russian Federation rank globally for oil production?
- Canada ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.