Korea vs Russian Federation: Renewable energy consumption

Korea
3.6%
in 2021
Russian Federation
3.5%
in 2021
Korea rank
171st
Russian Federation rank
172nd

Renewable energy consumption over time

  • Korea
  • Russian Federation
01234199020052021

How they compare

Korea currently reports 3.6% against 3.5% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Korea ranks 171st and Russian Federation ranks 172nd of 212 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8% 3.8% 3.0% Russian Federation
2000s 0.9% 3.5% 2.6% Russian Federation
2010s 2.4% 3.3% 0.9% Russian Federation
2020s 3.6% 3.6% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Korea or Russian Federation?
Korea, at 3.6% against 3.5% in Russian Federation as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Korea and Russian Federation?
0.1%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Russian Federation?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Korea and Russian Federation rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
Korea ranks 171st and Russian Federation ranks 172nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption)
Unit
% of total final energy consumption
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 8,203 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.