Russian Federation vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Production- vs. consumption-based energy use per person

Russian Federation
44.9 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
45.8 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
Russian Federation rank
28th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
27th

Production- vs. consumption-based energy use per person over time

  • Russian Federation
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0204060199520072020

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 45.8 kilowatt-hours against 44.9 kilowatt-hours in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.9 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 43 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 33.3 kilowatt-hours 52.32 kilowatt-hours 19.02 kilowatt-hours United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 35.82 kilowatt-hours 54.22 kilowatt-hours 18.4 kilowatt-hours United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 42.58 kilowatt-hours 45.49 kilowatt-hours 2.91 kilowatt-hours United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 44.9 kilowatt-hours 45.8 kilowatt-hours 0.9 kilowatt-hours United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher production- vs. consumption-based energy use per person, Russian Federation or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 45.8 kilowatt-hours against 44.9 kilowatt-hours in Russian Federation as of 2020.
What is the difference in production- vs. consumption-based energy use per person between Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.9 kilowatt-hours, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for production- vs. consumption-based energy use per person?
Russian Federation ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th 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

Indicator
Production- vs. consumption-based energy use per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,113 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.