Belarus vs Russia: Primary energy from nuclear per person
Belarus
5,725 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Russia
4,601 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Belarus rank
14th
Russia rank
16th
Primary energy from nuclear per person over time
- Belarus
- Russia
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 5,725 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,601 kilowatt-hours per person in Russia, a difference of 1,124 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Russia ahead.
Belarus ranks 14th and Russia ranks 16th of 217 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,488 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,488 kilowatt-hours per person | Russia |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,284 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,284 kilowatt-hours per person | Russia |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,130 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,130 kilowatt-hours per person | Russia |
| 2010s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,928 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,928 kilowatt-hours per person | Russia |
| 2020s | 3,072 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,565 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,494 kilowatt-hours per person | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from nuclear per person, Belarus or Russia?
- Belarus, at 5,725 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,601 kilowatt-hours per person in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from nuclear per person between Belarus and Russia?
- 1,124 kilowatt-hours per person, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Russia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Russia rank globally for primary energy from nuclear per person?
- Belarus ranks 14th and Russia ranks 16th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from nuclear per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.