Latvia vs Russia: Production- vs. consumption-based energy use per person
Latvia
42.7 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
Russia
44.9 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
Latvia rank
29th
Russia rank
28th
Production- vs. consumption-based energy use per person over time
- Latvia
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 44.9 kilowatt-hours against 42.7 kilowatt-hours in Latvia, a difference of 2.2 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Russia ahead.
Latvia ranks 29th and Russia ranks 28th of 43 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.46 kilowatt-hours | 33.3 kilowatt-hours | 3.84 kilowatt-hours | Russia |
| 2000s | 51.38 kilowatt-hours | 35.82 kilowatt-hours | 15.56 kilowatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2010s | 39.04 kilowatt-hours | 42.58 kilowatt-hours | 3.54 kilowatt-hours | Russia |
| 2020s | 42.7 kilowatt-hours | 44.9 kilowatt-hours | 2.2 kilowatt-hours | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher production- vs. consumption-based energy use per person, Latvia or Russia?
- Russia, at 44.9 kilowatt-hours against 42.7 kilowatt-hours in Latvia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in production- vs. consumption-based energy use per person between Latvia and Russia?
- 2.2 kilowatt-hours, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and Russia rank globally for production- vs. consumption-based energy use per person?
- Latvia ranks 29th and Russia ranks 28th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Production- vs. consumption-based energy use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Consumption-based (trade-adjusted) energy use measures domestic energy use minus energy used to produce exported goods, plus energy used to produce imported goods. Measured in megawatt-hours.