Russian Federation vs United Kingdom: Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables
Russian Federation
7.65
in 2025
United Kingdom
6.22
in 2025
Russian Federation rank
20th
United Kingdom rank
22nd
Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables over time
- Russian Federation
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 7.65 against 6.22 in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.43.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.75 | 7.65 | 3.9 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 4.31 | 10.11 | 5.8 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 6.23 | 8.87 | 2.64 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 7.23 | 9.03 | 1.81 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 7.93 | 7.24 | 0.6861 | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, Russian Federation or United Kingdom?
- Russian Federation, at 7.65 against 6.22 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables between Russian Federation and United Kingdom?
- 1.43, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United Kingdom?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Russian Federation and United Kingdom rank globally for primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables?
- Russian Federation ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.